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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] x86: don't compile with gcc-3.3.3
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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On Mon, 2010-09-13 at 10:31 +0200, florian@mickler.org wrote:
> hpa commented on bug 16506[1] :
> "Please note that gcc-3.3.3 is known broken on x86; gcc-3.4 is the oldest
> version which is known to *not* be broken."
> 
> References: 
> 	[0]: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16633
> 	[1]: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16506#c28
> 
> If that is indeed so, we should abort the build? No?

Does it in fact still build with 3.4? I seem to recall some talk about
pushing the minimum version to 4.x for x86, although I can't remember
where..