Re: Compiling a kernel with egcs

[Matthew Kirkwood]

On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Adam D. McKenna wrote:

> Linux version 2.0.33 (root@nose) (gcc version egcs-2.90.23 980102
> (egcs-1.0.1 release)) #1 Mon Apr 20 12:19:16 EDT 1998
> 
> Besides one power outage, this box has been up for over 120 days without
> crashing.  It's not an SMP box, but still, I have never seen any issues with
> compiling the kernel with egcs (on the other hand, I've never used funky
> optimization like -O99 either.)

I don't suppose you've tried to start XFree, an svgalib app, or anything
else which uses iopl() then?

Matthew