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On 1/7/13 4:44 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I have no problem working around a compiler bug when the workaround is
> so small and simple.  For clarity and accuracy I renamed the patch to
> "fs/exec.c: work around icc miscompilation".

Thanks!

> However I'd also like to be able to add "this bug has been reported to
> the icc developers and will be fixed in version X.Y"?

The icc developers have confirmed this bug and filed a defect ticket.
I'll let you know if there's any further update.

- xi