Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:06:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:05:26 -0500 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:11531 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:03:35 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:14:16 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Davidsen X-X-Sender: root@oddball.prodigy.com Reply-To: Bill Davidsen To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: [2.5.65] Broken gcc test Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1067 Lines: 26 It seems that a test for the frame pointer gcc bug was incorrectly added to the build process, rejecting all 2.96 compilers (which generate better code than 3.2) instead of just the broken ones. gcc -Wp,-MD,init/.main.o.d -D__KERNEL__ -Iinclude -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -Iinclude/asm-i386/mach-default -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=main -DKBUILD_MODNAME=main -c -o init/main.o init/main.c init/main.c:49:2: #error This compiler cannot compile correctly with frame pointers enabled make[1]: *** [init/main.o] Error 1 make: *** [init] Error 2 oddball:davidsen> gcc -v Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-113) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/