2015-03-27 09:29, De Lara Guarch, Pablo: > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > > 2015-03-26 19:17, Pablo de Lara: > > > DPDK does not build on gcc 4.4, as it complains due to > > > strict-aliasing rules in virtual_pmd and link_bonding_mode4 tests, > > > with no errors in next gcc versions: > > > > Do you mean it's not possible to fix it in the code? > > You are disabling some checks which may be relevant. > > I mean it is possible to fix, but probably not worth it, considering that > newer gcc versions have no issues (and gcc 4.4 is from 2011). > I have seen that there are other libraries that disable these warnings as > well, > so I assumed we could do the same here.
It is preferred to avoid doing it.
