From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 17:21:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 17:21:16 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:58124 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 17:20:57 -0500 From: Russell King Message-Id: <200101222150.f0MLodd01769@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Subject: Re: Proper OOPS report To: hstokset@privat.cybercity.no (Henrik Stokseth) Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 21:50:38 +0000 (GMT) Cc: freyason@yahoo.com (Tom), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <003701c08481$2461a300$27f8423e@avenger> from "Henrik Stokseth" at Jan 22, 2001 03:39:35 PM X-Location: london.england.earth.mulky-way.universe X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Henrik Stokseth writes: > you were the one with the gcc 2.95.3 compiler right? even though this > compiler is a prerelease of a stable branch i have confirmed errors in the > optimalization passes. my advice: use a compiler which really IS stable > (gcc-2.95.2 or egcs-1.1.2 are fine), or turn off all optimalizations. The Linux kernel relies on having optimisation turned on (think of all those inline functions). (I don't think this rule has changed, has it?) -- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/