Re: [Patch] asm workarounds in generic header files

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Mon Sep 08 2003 - 21:29:52 EST


>>>>> "Suresh" == Siddha, Suresh B <suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

Suresh> Intel ecc compiler doesn't support inline assembly. Attached
Suresh> patch is required to enable linux kernel build with Intel ecc
Suresh> compiler. Please apply.

Hi Suresh,

It has always been the community policy that the kernel is compiled
with GCC. Therefore wouldn't it be more appropriate to ask Intel to
fix it's compiler than changing the kernel like this?

Cheers,
Jes
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