On Sun, 2014-10-19 at 13:05 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Sasha Levin <[email protected]> wrote: > > gcc5 changes the default standard to c11, rather than gnu89, which > > makes kernel build unhappy. > > 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?
I think it'd be moderately painful. There are ~1000 uses of variables like "<some_type> new" in the kernel. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
