On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:33:29 GMT, Martin Doerr <mdo...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> src/hotspot/share/utilities/globalDefinitions_gcc.hpp line 83: >> >>> 81: #error "xlc version not supported, macro __open_xl_version__ not >>> found" >>> 82: #endif >>> 83: #endif // AIX >> >> This `#ifdef _AIX` might be obsolete, because configure will throw a warning >> if the compiler has a lower version, but it's only a warning. > > I'd prefer having less AIX specific parts in this file. Can this be moved > somewhere else? Or maybe combine it with the AIX code above? My question is, do we need this block, because now already configure warns about an outdated compiler, or is a warning to weak and we want to force this error here? ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/18536#discussion_r1547672502