Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261819AbUKJB7q (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 20:59:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261836AbUKJB7p (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 20:59:45 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:37391 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261819AbUKJB5q (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2004 20:57:46 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 02:57:11 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andi Kleen , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] Use -ffreestanding? Message-ID: <20041110015711.GD4089@stusta.de> References: <20041108153436.GB9783@stusta.de> <20041108161935.GC2456@wotan.suse.de> <20041108163101.GA13234@stusta.de> <20041108175120.GB27525@wotan.suse.de> <20041108183449.GC15077@stusta.de> <20041108190130.GA2564@wotan.suse.de> <20041108233806.GM15077@stusta.de> <20041109050107.GA5328@wotan.suse.de> <20041110014516.GC4089@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1007 Lines: 31 On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:51:41PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > I'm open for examples why this actually doesn't work, but after my > > (limited) testin I'd suggest the patch below for inclusion in the next > > -mm. > > When was -ffreestanding introduced? Iow, it might not work with all > compiler versions.. Apart from that, I think it makes sense. It's supported in gcc 2.95 (which is the oldest compiler supported by kernel 2.6). > Linus cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/