Seems reasonable, but on Harvey recently we went with c11. Any reason not to do that instead?
On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 2:09 PM Paul Menzel via coreboot < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear coreboot folks, > > > Using GCC 4.9.2 coreboot fails to build for certain boards, whose code > uses ‘for’ loop initial declarations. > > ``` > $ gcc --version > gcc (Debian 4.9.2-10) 4.9.2 > […] > $ make # lenovo/x60 with native graphics initialization > […] > CC ramstage/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.o > src/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.c: In function 'probe_edid': > src/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.c:570:2: error: 'for' loop initial > declarations are only allowed in C99 or C11 mode > for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) { > ^ > src/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.c:570:2: note: use option -std=c99, > -std=gnu99, -std=c11 or -std=gnu11 to compile your code > Makefile:316: recipe for target > 'build/ramstage/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.o' failed > make: *** [build/ramstage/northbridge/intel/i945/gma.o] Error 1 > ``` > > As Linux has switched to C99 in version 3.18, I suggest that coreboot > also explicitly sets that in the Makefiles, so that code can easily be > copied and so that there is no dependency on the compiler default. > > Are there any objections? > > > Thanks, > > Paul > > > [1] https://review.coreboot.org/17623/-- > coreboot mailing list: [email protected] > https://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
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