Assembler warning: Warning: .space repeat count is zero, ignored

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Mon May 12 17:18:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 06:10:01PM +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> H. J. Lu wrote:
> > With today's gcc, I saw many
> > 
> > /tmp/ccYeoniW.s:568: Warning: .space repeat count is zero, ignored
> > /tmp/ccYeoniW.s:575: Warning: .space repeat count is zero, ignored
> > /tmp/ccYeoniW.s:577: Warning: .space repeat count is zero, ignored
> > 
> > on both Linux/i386 and Linux/ia64. Has anyone else seen those?
> 
> 
> Yep, on darwin a similar one even after Honza's fix for darwin.
> 
> /var/tmp//ccA2jB5g.s:28000:Repeat < 0, .space ignored
> /var/tmp//ccA2jB5g.s:28002:Repeat < 0, .space ignored
> 

This error message causes so many libjava failures. Jan, did you get
any new "make check" failures in libjava on Linux/x86?


H.J.



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