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From: faulkner@mpd.tandem.com (Boyd Faulkner)
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Subject: Re: Assembler error
To: wkk@eng.warwick.ac.uk
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 1995 16:20:06 -0600 (CST)
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Are you using the ancient FreeBSD assembler or the recommended binutils-2.5.2
compiled to cross assemble for mach.  That cleared this up for me.

Boyd

> 
> Hello,
> 	I am trying to compile mach4 server on FreeBSD. Theoretically it should 
> compile but I get the following error in file that has some assembler code. I
> am not an assembler expert but looking at the error it look likes the assembler
> is getting confused with the text and data segment (I think). Can anyone help?
> 
> Thanks very much.
> 
> khondkar.
> 
> ************************************************************************
> error
> ************************************************************************
> gcc -c   -MD -DHAVE_VPRINTF=1 -DHAVE_STRERROR=1 -Di386 -DMACH -DCMU -I- -I. -I../../mach4-i386/boot -I../../mach4-i386/include -I../../mach4/include -nostdinc -DASSEMBLER -MD ../../mach4-i386/boot/bmod_head.S
> assertion "seg == SEG_DATA || seg == SEG_TEXT" failed: file "/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/as/subsegs.c", line 174
> gcc: Internal compiler error: program as got fatal signal 6
> gmake[1]: *** [bmod_head.o] Error 1
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/local/mach4-obj/boot'
> gmake: *** [install_subdirs] Error 1
> 
> ************************************************************************
> assembler file while it gets bombed out
> ************************************************************************
> 
> #include <mach/boot.h>
> 
> 	.globl	_mach_bmod_text,_mach_bmod_data,_mach_bmod_bss
> 
> 	.text
> 	.align 4
> _mach_bmod_text:
> 
> 	.data
> 	.align 4
> _mach_bmod_data:
> 	.long	BMOD_MAGIC
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_init
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_text
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_etext
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_data
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_edata
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_bss
> 	.long	_mach_bmod_ebss
> 
> 	.bss
> 	.align 4
> _mach_bmod_bss:
> 
> 


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 Boyd Faulkner                                  faulkner@isd.tandem.com 
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