no such instructions: xsave, xsetbv, xrstor

[Peter Wemm]

On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Arvydas Sidorenko <asido4 at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is the output I get when building 10-CURRENT from HEAD:
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/cpu_switch.S: Assembler messages:
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/cpu_switch.S:128: Error: no such instruction:
> `xsave (%r8)'
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/cpu_switch.S:504: Error: no such instruction: `xsetbv'
> /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/cpu_switch.S:505: Error: no such instruction:
> `xrstor (%rbx)'
>
> $ uname -a
> FreeBSD slacker 9.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Jun 12
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Is that a mistake?    We generally only support
buildkernel/installkernel type cross-builds from older releases.  Or
even sometimes older versions of head building later versions.

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