On Wed, 25 Jan 2017, Joshua Kinard wrote: > Instead of making -fno-stack-check IP27-only, I can do a patch for the main > arch/mips/Makefile instead to turn it off globally. It looks like this option > has been available in gcc as far back as at least 3.0.4, so would any kind of > compatibility/version check for gcc be needed? I'm not sure what the oldest > gcc supported by the MIPS code currently is. Wrapping a compiler option into `$(call cc-option,...)' is always safe to do if unsure. In this case however Documentation/Changes states 3.2 as the minimum GCC version so it looks to me like no such check is required. Maciej
