On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 09:38:14AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > I think this is wrong. > > > > Just move the check into <linux/compiler-gcc4.h> > > In fact, looking at that whole mess, I redid it all. It was disgusting how > conditionals in gcc4.h needed to double-check that __GNUC__ really was 4 > (rather than something bigger), which largely negated the whole nice clean > compiler version separation. > > I pushed out my preferred version, which fixes up the whole thing. The > gcc4 header file now only gets included for __GNUC__ == 4, and when we > ever see a __GNUC__ of 5, it will automatically DTRT and try to include > <linux/compiler-gcc5.h> instead of #4. > > And then the check in gcc4.h for 4.1.0 and 4.1.1 is much simplified. The > two patches I pushed out add functionality, but don't actually add any new > lines (the first simplification patch removes more lines than it adds, and > the second one that adds the __weak bug test adds as mahy lines as the > cleanup removed). > > And it all looks more logical too, imho. Bugger.... Now I cannot do cross compile for: alpha, arm, m68k and sparc. Not that I actually try to run these beasts but just being able to do cross compile has served me well. Last I looked (only few days ago) crosstool-ng did not support sparc :-( Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
