Snapshot 20000104 failed under CygWin 20.1

Emmanuel Raguet raguet at crf.canon.fr
Thu Jan 6 12:16:53 UTC 2000


Rosimildo da Silva wrote:
> 
> I need more coffee to continue tonight...
> 
> I guess I found the problems.
> 
> There are 2 problems:
> 
>  pc386/start/start16.S
> -- somebody left a comment open in the routine delay() "eating"
> the return. This drove me nuts for while.
> 
> pc386/startup/ldsegs.S
> --  the jump to _load_segments() from start() never returns with
> the code in 20000104 snapshot. I guess this new delay() is devil. -:).
> 
> I have replaced these two files with my old ones from rtems-19991117
> and I have got cdtest to work so far. What a pain, jesus !!!.
> 
> I guess somedoby was poking around with the "delay()" routine
> and caused a few problems.
> 
> Do you know what was being solved here ?
> None of the changes made sense to me.


I had the same problems. Now it works with these corrections :

 - pc386/start/start16.S : I have closes the comment.
 - pc386/startup/ldsegs.S : in delay(), the 'ret' command
      must be after the #endif

Emmanuel
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