kern/93331: [patch] broken asm in kernel

[Robert Millan]

>Number:         93331
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       [patch] broken asm in kernel
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Feb 14 12:40:05 GMT 2006
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Robert Millan
>Release:        
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: GNU/kFreeBSD io.debian.net 5.4-1-586 #0 Mon Dec 5 19:45:10 CET 2005 i586 i386 AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor GNU/kFreeBSD
Architecture: i586

	
>Description:
A few places in the kernel (see patch followup) are using the movl instruction
to copy data from/onto a 16-bit register.  While this is accepted by current
binutils, newer releases will barf on it.

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