Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762823AbYCEVoM (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:44:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763143AbYCEVnc (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:43:32 -0500 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.177]:22678 "EHLO py-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763146AbYCEVna (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:43:30 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=references:message-id:from:to:in-reply-to:content-type:x-mailer:mime-version:subject:content-transfer-encoding:date:cc; b=KNLTJrCfecZPs9NV2qyNk7rwlC1DQbu88mFZX8Jw+hmG1SlKY70s7fGE2hGfXW3ug0wItw2RUwA+f5xsWPelsCkpm2+g3WlraDlMK8mzq6ko25kE16qL9G9w6T2Ltpg8Xk2/oUXqbLl7Ev4pE5yXxJfws9gBG+4UgYRCsNOQTxw= References: <20080305153020.GA24631@volta.aurel32.net> <47CEC3AA.6080709@zytor.com> <20080305195834.GA17267@synopsys.com> <20080305202319.GA17053@volta.aurel32.net> <20080305204234.GB17267@synopsys.com> <20080305204945.GB14011@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> <20080305212005.GC17267@synopsys.com> Message-Id: From: Andrew Pinski To: Joe Buck In-Reply-To: <20080305212005.GC17267@synopsys.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (4A102) Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPhone Mail 4A102) Subject: Re: RELEASE BLOCKER: Linux doesn't follow x86/x86-64 ABI wrt direction flag Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:43:08 -0800 Cc: Michael Matz , Jan Hubicka , Aurelien Jarno , "H. Peter Anvin" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "gcc@gcc.gnu.org" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1164 Lines: 37 There are already gcc 4.3.0 packages on the FTP site. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 5, 2008, at 13:20, Joe Buck wrote: > > > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Jan Hubicka wrote: >>> Linux kernel is disabling red zone and use kernel code model, yet >>> the >>> ABI is not going to be adjusted for that. >>> >>> This is resonably easy to fix on kernel side in signal handling, >>> or by >>> removing std usage completely > > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 10:02:07PM +0100, Michael Matz wrote: >> That is true. But it requires updating the kernel to a fixed one >> if you >> want to run your programs compiled by 4.3 :-/ Not something we'd >> like to >> demand. > > I changed the title just for emphasis. > > I think that we can't ship 4.3.0 if signal handlers on x86/x86_64 > platforms for both Linux and BSD systems will mysteriously (to the > users) > fail, and it doesn't matter whose fault it is. > > -- 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/