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From: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [KJ] FIx kernel build warnings
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 15:03:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45042925.9040107@bfs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1157858661.24136.6.camel@dfarning-desktop>

hi david,

you may try anything that is supported: gcc3 or gcc4 or icc.
other commercial compilers have problems since the kernel build only
with a LOT of gcc features.
beware: some versions of gcc have know problems.
A good way to test is using 'make randconfig'. if you have some experience:
try to use a crosscompiler to check different architectures.

re,
 wh


David Farning wrote:
> I am interested in working on some kj projects.
> 
> First, I thought that I would look at fixing some of the compile
> warning.
> TODO LIST 
> <snip>
> - Fix gcc 4 warnings.
>   [D: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t\x110348353800003]
>   Note: Set CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=n to make compiles faster and smaller.
> 
> The thread link looks pretty old.  Which version of gcc should the kernel be compiled against.
> 
> David Farning
> 
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-10  3:24 [KJ] FIx kernel build warnings David Farning
2006-09-10 15:03 ` walter harms [this message]
2006-09-10 15:11 ` Charlie

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