> In article <199805211906.PAA32055@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>,
> Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> wrote:
> >This compiler (and egcs-19980508 at least) crash on
> >linux/arch/i386/kernel/bios32.c:check_pcibios. A presumably safe workaround
>
> I've added the __volatile__ to my tree because it won't hurt, but these
> kinds of continuing problems with egcs miscompiling the kernel make me
> nervous. And it makes me irritated that people _continue_ to patch the
> kernel instead of trying to fix the compiler.
>
> Linus
I just compiled 2.1.103 with egcs. The compile went smoothly and
the system seems to be running just fine. My egcs version is: Reading
specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-pc-linux-gnu/egcs-2.90.29/specs
gcc version egcs-2.90.29 980515 (egcs-1.0.3 release). This is a pentium
machine.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu