Messages in this thread | | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Date | Sun, 19 Aug 2018 13:28:18 -0700 | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH] compiler.h: give up __compiletime_assert_fallback() |
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On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 1:25 PM Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> wrote: > > + gbiv who wrote this cool paste (showing alternatives to > _Static_assert, which is supported by both compilers in -std=gnu89, > but not until gcc 4.6): https://godbolt.org/g/DuLsxu > > I can't help but think that BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG should use > _Static_assert, then have fallbacks for gcc < 4.6.
Well, it turns out that we effectively stopped supporting gcc < 4.6 during this merge window for other reasons, so..
Linus
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