Re: gcc2.96 + prerelease BUG at inode.c:372

From: Diego Liziero (pmcq@interno.emmenet.it)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2001 - 20:34:13 EST


> Diego Liziero <pmcq@interno.emmenet.it> wrote:
> >
> >->1: The sound module for my mad16 based card plays the bytes swapped
> > (the same module recompiled with egcs-2.91.66 works fine).
>
> Could you try to figure this one out a bit more? This sounds like a real
> compiler issue, whether it is because egcs just happens to get the right
> result for bogus kernel source, of whether gcc-2.96 has problems..

I've just recompiled the kernel with the gcc 2.96-69 upgrade from RedHat
and the sound module works ok.

So it seems a known compiler bug.

                        Diego Liziero (pmcq@emmenet.it)
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