Re: suffix or operands invalid for

Robert Plantz <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 08:55:30 -0800
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-assembly
Message-ID <1166806530.4573.35.camel@localhost>
On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 08:16 -0800, Robert Plantz wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 08:18 -0600, Kenton Brede wrote:
> > On 12/22/06, Frank Kotler <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > At any rate I tried:
> > 
> > $ as --32 power.s -o power.o
> > 
> > $ ld power.o -o power
> > 
> 
> First, at this point, if you do
>     gcc -m32 power.o -o power

Oops. If it wasn't clear, I meant to use gcc instead of ld for the
linking phase. I.e.,

     as --32 --gstabs power.s -o power.o
     gcc -m32 power.o -o power

The "--gstabs" option will include debugging info. Then you can use gdb
to single step through your program etc. Great learning tool.