From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Cc: Lista Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] PentiumPro/II split in x86 config
Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 23:35:20 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020528023519.GG20729@conectiva.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020528021647.GE20729@conectiva.com.br> <3937.1022552654@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
Em Tue, May 28, 2002 at 12:24:14PM +1000, Keith Owens escreveu:
> On Mon, 27 May 2002 23:16:47 -0300,
> Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br> wrote:
> >Em Tue, May 28, 2002 at 12:05:54PM +1000, Keith Owens escreveu:
> >> Better still, use the C language standard:
> >>
> >> .vendor = X86_VENDOR_INTEL,
> >
> >oops, gcc accepts that, good to know that this is standard C, but for the
> >kernel, I think that this doesn't matter as gcc is the only compiler that
> >understands the GCC Language 8) Or am I wrong? I'd love to be... 8)
>
> The kernel can only be compiled with gcc, but some bits of the build
> are compiled and run on the host, using the host compiler. Avoid using
> gccisms where there is a standard way of doing it.
I see, I was not thinking about those bits of the build, only kernel code, where
there are plenty of other gccisms.
/me will take a look at the latest C standard... :-)
- Arnaldo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-28 2:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-27 14:54 [PATCH][RFC] PentiumPro/II split in x86 config J.A. Magallon
2002-05-27 17:31 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-27 21:59 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-05-28 1:29 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28 2:05 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-28 2:16 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28 2:24 ` Keith Owens
2002-05-28 2:35 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2002-05-28 2:55 ` Miles Bader
2002-05-28 3:02 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-28 14:03 ` J.A. Magallon
2002-05-28 14:30 ` Mikael Pettersson
2002-05-28 15:00 ` David Woodhouse
2002-05-28 18:39 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2002-05-28 16:16 ` Miles Bader
2002-05-28 14:45 ` Roland Dreier
2002-05-29 4:23 ` Rusty Russell
2002-05-29 4:27 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-05-29 14:06 ` Dave Jones
2002-05-28 0:15 ` Keith Owens
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