Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263062AbTFXWQ4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:16:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263077AbTFXWQ4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:16:56 -0400 Received: from pao-ex01.pao.digeo.com ([12.47.58.20]:6729 "EHLO pao-ex01.pao.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263062AbTFXWQz (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:16:55 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 15:31:54 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Mikael Pettersson Cc: clem@clem.clem-digital.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.73 -- Uninitialised timer! (i386) Message-Id: <20030624153154.7243549d.akpm@digeo.com> In-Reply-To: <16120.50188.29.739261@gargle.gargle.HOWL> References: <20030624124800.72bfb98d.akpm@digeo.com> <200306242033.QAA27440@clem.clem-digital.net> <16120.50188.29.739261@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.0pre1 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Jun 2003 22:31:04.0900 (UTC) FILETIME=[4C7DD840:01C33AA0] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 613 Lines: 14 Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > Apply the patch below (which I posted to LKML yesterday btw). > 2.5.73 incorrectly removed the workaround needed to prevent > gcc-2.95.x from miscompiling spinlocks on UP (they become > empty structs, and gcc-2.95.x has problems with those). Are you sure? I saw no problems with 2.95.3. Maybe it's a 2.95.4 problem? - 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/