Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Older gcc (< 4.4) doesn't like files starting with a Unicode BOM: > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray ‘\357’ in program > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray ‘\273’ in program > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c:1: error: stray ‘\277’ in program > > Remove the BOM, the rest of the file is plain ASCII anyway. > > Output of "file drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c" before: > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c: C source, UTF-8 Unicode (with BOM) text > > and after: > > drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/testmode.c: C source, ASCII text > > Fixes: 87f825e6e246cee0 ("wcn36xx: Add support for Factory Test Mode (FTM)") > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> I'll queue this for 4.18. -- Kalle Valo