Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:03:48 +0300 | From | Aaro Koskinen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kernel: use the gnu89 standard explicitly |
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Hi,
On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 01:05:22PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote: > > gcc5 changes the default standard to c11, rather than gnu89, which > > makes kernel build unhappy.
(I guess the default will be gnu11 instead of c11.)
> Hmm. Just how unhappy does it make it? Maybe we can instead try to > make the build happier with some minimal changes? Or is it really > painful?
Here's one example how it fails: http://marc.info/?l=gcc&m=141349914632010&w=2
It's probably arch-independent as on SPARC I saw a similar failure (I didn't test any others).
A.
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