Re: Improved 9.1 support


Subject: Re: Improved 9.1 support
From: Bill Fink (billfink@capu.net)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2001 - 22:09:43 MDT


> On Mon Apr 02 2001, Samuel Rydh wrote:
>
> I've solved the performance problems with OS 9.1 (it is now
> as fast as 9.0.4) and also removed a serious bug which used
> to crash MOL (or linux) after a while.
>
> I'd appreciate it if as many as possible could give it
> a thorough testing and report back to me - I'll release
> it as 0.9.56 if no problems are found.
>
> 603 support is still missing, but I indent to fix that
> shortly.
>
> The source is available via rsync or BK:
>
> rsync -vcaz zorn.theophys.kth.se::mol mol-rsync
>
> bk clone bk://zorn.theophys.kth.se:5000 mol-bk

Entering '/usr/src/rpm/BUILD/mol-rsync/emulation'
cpp -D__ASSEMBLY__ -I../include -I/usr/src/rpm/BUILD/mol-rsync/sinclude mainloop_asm.S | as -o obj/mainloop_asm.o
**************** DEBUG ENABLED IN mainloop_asm.S ***************
mainloop_asm.S: Assembler messages:
mainloop_asm.S:360: Error: alignment padding (1 bytes) not a multiple of 4
mainloop_asm.S:360: Error: alignment padding (3 bytes) not a multiple of 4
mainloop_asm.S:360: Error: ignoring least significant bits in branch offset
mainloop_asm.S:360: Error: ignoring least significant bits in branch offset
mainloop_asm.S:360: Error: ignoring least significant bits in branch offset
make[1]: *** [obj/mainloop_asm.o] Error 1
make: *** [_subdir_emulation] Error 2

This is on a dual G4 running a BenH 2.4.3 final kernel with the
pre mol-0.9.56 source rsync'ed just a few minutes ago.

                                                -Bill



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