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On Sun, Jan 18, 1998 at 09:17:28PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > Another candidate: > > > > o ioport.c fix from 2.1 for gcc 2.8.0 > > I don't believe it is a candidate. It only partially fixes the gcc 2.8.0 > problems, and nobody has spent the 3 or 4 weeks+ running lots of 2.8.0 > compiled kernels neccessary to find out. > > > It is clearly a linux bug and not a gcc problem, and I think it is important > > that the stable kernel compiles correctly with the latest released gcc. > > Only if we have fair reason to believe the resulting compile is stable. I wouldn't announce it as 'working with 2.8.0', but clearly identified and analyzed miscompiles should be fixed as soon as possible IMHO (and ioport.c qualifies for that) -Andi | ||||||||||||
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