Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jan 2002 08:29:50 -0700 | From | Tom Rini <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix fs/fat/inode.c when compiled with gcc-3.0.x |
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 08:29:56PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > > wow, I always assumed the compiler was smart enough to replace a "/ 512" > > with a shift. > > It is, but there was a bug in the PPC machine description in 3.0.x > (x=0,1), or something. It's supposedly fixed in later gcc's. > > Tom, which gcc version do you have? I thought the fix made it into 3.0.3 > (and from other issues I suspect it's better to upgrade to that anyway for > kernel compilation).
This was indeed on PPC (I tried x86 w/ the same package but it worked) running gcc-3.0.3-1 (from Debian/sid). So it seems the fix didn't make it into a release yet. I guess I'll go hunt down some compiler people and get them to fix it.
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