On Tue 2018-03-20 16:50:36, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 09:45:54AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 16:41:25 +0100 > > Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org> wrote: > > > > > A primary prerequisite for this is of course that the compiler > > > supports asm-goto. This effecively lifts the minimum GCC version to > > > build an x86 kernel to gcc-4.5. > > > > Given that, how about a patch to Documentation/Changes to reflect the new > > reality? It's not in RST yet, so you should be able to go there without > > ill effect :) > > > That thing says: > > GCC > --- > > The gcc version requirements may vary depending on the type of CPU in your > computer. jon > > Which is still entirely accurate. And afaik the 3.2 minimum listed there > still works for !x86.
Maybe accurate, but pretty user hostile :-(.
Pavel
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