From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Ram <vshrirama@gmail.com>,
Linux Kernel mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: compiling linux kernels with gcc 4.x
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:57:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A5614D.4050204@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8bf247760701082258w57f9edfau6e0ca0dec649a107@mail.gmail.com>
Ram wrote:
> Hi,
> Im unable to compile linux 2.6.14 with gcc 4.x, but new versions of
> kernel i can compile.
> with gcc 4.x.
>
> It gives errors - that seem to disappear when compiled with gcc - 3.4.x
>
>
> I really dont understand why?.
There were changes to the kernel to get rid of 4.x problems, that at
least tells you why.
>
>
> Is there anyway we can compile lower versions of linux using gcc 4.x.
>
> Im using a arm-linux-gcc.
I can't even give you a guess on that, other than patching your kernel
with individual patches used to avoid compilation problems.
--
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
CTO TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
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2007-01-09 6:58 compiling linux kernels with gcc 4.x Ram
2007-01-10 21:57 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
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