[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix sandbox build on Ubuntu 10.04

Simon Glass
2015-11-16T21:07:55Z

On 16 November 2015 at 06:07, Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 11:48:38PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 11/15/2015 07:07 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>> > On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 11:53:49PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> >
>> >> gcc 4.4.3 (which is the default native compiler on x86-64 Ubuntu
>> >> 10.04) doesn't seem to like initializers for sub-fields of
>> >> anonymous unions. Solve this by replacing the initialization with
>> >> an assignment. This fixes:
>> >>
>> >> lib/lz4_wrapper.c: In function ?ulz4fn?: lib/lz4_wrapper.c:97:
>> >> error: unknown field ?raw? specified in initializer
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
>> >
>> > So Ubuntu 10.04 hit end of life this past April. I can be
>> > convinced but as I'm personally staring down upgrading my 12.04
>> > machine I need some reason.
>>
>> For some reason I though the support life was 5 years desktop and
>> longer for server, but it looks like 5 years was the server period. Oh
>> well.
>>
>> I suspect this patch may still be useful though; RHEL5 is still
>> supported until March 31, 2017[1], and apparently has an even older
>> compiler (gcc 4.1.x)[2]
>>
>> [1] https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata
>> [2] https://access.redhat.com/solutions/19458
>
> OK, that works for me, thanks.
>
> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>

Acked-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>