Hi,
Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Raja R Harinath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[snip]
> |> * The Intel C compiler for Linux is supposed to be able to compile
> |> the Linux kernel. New versions the Linux kernel do use weak
> |> symbols (possibly with this syntax) -- so maybe the Intel
> |> compiler would too.
> |>
> |> The second is somewhat far-fetched. Support for #pragma weak ... and
> |> _Pragma("weak", ...) is likelier.
>
> The Linux kernel source already uses __attribute__ in other contexts, so
> icc needs to grok the syntax anyway.
Yep. But, the Linux kernel started using attribute ((weak, ...))
only recently. So, icc may not do anything useful there.
- Hari
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