I just tried to compile Linux kernel 2.6.20.1
with the GNU C++ compiler version 4.3 snapshot 20070223.
The compiler said
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c: In function 'pwc_dec23_init':
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c:305: error: invalid reference prefix
{63368}
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c:305: error: invalid reference prefix
{63368}
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c:305: error: invalid reference prefix
{63368}
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c:305: error: invalid reference prefix
{63368}
drivers/media/video/pwc/pwc-dec23.c:305: internal compiler error: verify_stmts
failed
Please submit a full bug report,
with preprocessed source if appropriate.
See <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html> for instructions.
Preprocessed source code attached. Flags -ftree-vectorize -Os -mno-sse
required.
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Summary: ice for legal code with -ftree-vectorize -Os -mno-sse
Product: gcc
Version: 4.3.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: c
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: dcb314 at hotmail dot com
GCC host triplet: x86_64-suse-linux
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30958