Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 06:20:57PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > Etch (with gcc v4.1.2) gets to compile the kernel without plenty of > warnings and it also chokes on Wno-override-init but that one could be > easily fixed if we want to keep v4.1 as the minimum. > So I think raising the

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 06:20:57PM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > Etch (with gcc v4.1.2) gets to compile the kernel without plenty of > warnings and it also chokes on Wno-override-init but that one could be > easily fixed if we want to keep v4.1 as the minimum. > So I think raising the

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-11-02 18:20 +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > Debian Woody is pre-gcc3.2 and Sarge ships 3.3 gcc. I tried to compile > v4.8.6 on Sarge failed due to binutils: > |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S: Assembler messages: > |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:379: Error: invalid character '"' in

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-11-02 18:20 +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > Debian Woody is pre-gcc3.2 and Sarge ships 3.3 gcc. I tried to compile > v4.8.6 on Sarge failed due to binutils: > |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S: Assembler messages: > |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:379: Error: invalid character '"' in

[PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Debian Woody is pre-gcc3.2 and Sarge ships 3.3 gcc. I tried to compile v4.8.6 on Sarge failed due to binutils: |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S: Assembler messages: |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:379: Error: invalid character '"' in operand 1 |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:454: Error: too many positional

[PATCH 1/2] Documentation/HOWTO: Use a more recent gcc + binutils

2016-11-02 Thread Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Debian Woody is pre-gcc3.2 and Sarge ships 3.3 gcc. I tried to compile v4.8.6 on Sarge failed due to binutils: |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S: Assembler messages: |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:379: Error: invalid character '"' in operand 1 |arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:454: Error: too many positional