A very "strange" bug in gcc 2.96

[Philip Blundell]

>> The folowing patch should fix this x86 gas bug for x86.  x86 looks to
>> be the only architecture affected.
>> 
>> I committed it to the trunk, and it should probably go to the 2.10 branch
>> too.
>
>Yes, please.  At least one version of FreeBSD will use GCC 2.96 +
>Binutils 2.10.

Alan, please go ahead and check this in to the branch if you are happy that 
the patch is correct.  I plan to make a first 2.10 release candidate tarball 
tomorrow.

p.