Re: [PATCH 1/19] MUTEX: Introduce simple mutex implementation

Andi Kleen
2005-12-13T22:25:48Z

> 3.2+ would be better than 3.1+
>
> Remember that 3.2 would have been named 3.1.2 if there wasn't the C++
> ABI change, and I don't remember any big Linux distribution actually
> using gcc 3.1 as default compiler.

Yes, but the kernel doesn't use C++ and afaik other than that there were only
a few minor bugfixes between 3.1 and 3.2. So it doesn't make any
difference for this special case.

-Andi