From: linus971@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linus971@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linus Torvalds > Sent: 18 March 2018 23:36 ... > > Yeah, and since we're in the situation that *new* gcc versions work > for us anyway, and we only have issues with older gcc's (that sadly > people still use), even if there was a new cool feature we couldn't > use it. Is it necessary to have the full checks for old versions of gcc? Even -Wvla could be predicated on very recent gcc - since we aren't worried about whether gcc decides to generate a vla, but whether the source requests one. David ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{��)��^n�r������&��z�ޗ�zf���h���~����������_��+v���)ߣ�
