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Subject: Re: [reiserfs-list] ReiserFS Oops (2.4.1, deterministic, symlink related)
To: leitner@convergence.de (Felix von Leitner)
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 11:04:42 +0000 (GMT)
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> > can bracket his code in 'if [ $TRUSTED = "y" ] ... fi', so if some driver-fs
> > fails with untrusted compilers it is just not selectable.
> 
> What kind of crap is this?
> It is not the kernel's job to work around RedHat bugs.

The kernel actually works round gcc 2.7.2, egcs-1.1.2 and gcc-2.95 bugs, but
in this case having some CONFIG option and all the glue for it isnt right
especially because there _is_ a fixed compiler and the documentation tells
you to use 1.1.2 or 2.95 anyway
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