Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030370AbWARQPw (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 11:15:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030369AbWARQPw (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 11:15:52 -0500 Received: from allen.werkleitz.de ([80.190.251.108]:21155 "EHLO allen.werkleitz.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030370AbWARQPu (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 11:15:50 -0500 Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:15:06 +0100 From: Johannes Stezenbach To: Sam Ravnborg Cc: Jean Delvare , Eyal Lebedinsky , Linux Kernel Mailing List Message-ID: <20060118161506.GA13625@linuxtv.org> Mail-Followup-To: Johannes Stezenbach , Sam Ravnborg , Jean Delvare , Eyal Lebedinsky , Linux Kernel Mailing List References: <43CD67AE.9030501@eyal.emu.id.au> <20060117232701.GA7606@mars.ravnborg.org> <20060118085936.4773dd77.khali@linux-fr.org> <20060118091543.GA8277@mars.ravnborg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060118091543.GA8277@mars.ravnborg.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 84.190.176.201 Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.16-rc1 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2 (built Thu, 03 Mar 2005 10:44:12 +0100) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on allen.werkleitz.de) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 594 Lines: 16 On Wed, Jan 18, 2006, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > echo "main() {}" | gcc -xc - -o /dev/null > > And it seems that gcc will trash /dev/null in your setup when doing > this. gcc -o /dev/null is also used by cc-option and in some other places (at least in 2.6.15). (For me this doesn't trash the device node, it just gives it execute permission.) Johannes - 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/