Re: 2.6.6-mm5

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat May 22 2004 - 04:34:09 EST


hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > +ipr-ppc64-depends.patch
> >
> > Make ipr.c depend on PPC
>
> >> Makes ipr depend on CONFIG_PPC since this driver is unique to PPC hardware.
> >>
> >> (It actually builds OK on x86, but it heavily uses anonymous unions, which
> >> breaks on gcc-2.95)
>
> I use gcc-2.95 happily on ppc. Better thing is to either fix it up not to
> use anonymous unions (which is a pitty because that feature helps making
> code more readable sometimes) or stick a

It uses a *ton* of anonymous unions.

> #if (__GNUC__ < 3)
> # error "This driver requires GCC 3.x"
> #endif

That breaks allfooconfig.

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