On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 8:08 AM, Finn Thain <fth...@telegraphics.com.au> wrote: > On Wed, 9 Nov 2016, Michael Schmitz wrote: >> Not for Mac, but Geert usually boots kernels using ARAnyM. Pretty basic, >> for sure, but it's been good enough so have something to work from. > > I thought Geert still used gcc-4.1 (?)
Indeed. Gcc-4.1 has issues with some bitfields, e.g. to compile gfs2 I need workarounds like: - struct gfs2_rbm rbm = { .rgd = rgd, .bii = 0, .offset = 0 }; + // FIXME Avoid gcc 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.1-21) ICE + // struct gfs2_rbm rbm = { .rgd = rgd, .bii = 0, .offset = 0 }; + struct gfs2_rbm rbm = { .bii = 0, .offset = 0 }; + rbm.rgd = rgd; I also have a 4.9.0 from kernel.org, if needed. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- ge...@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds