[text-only] On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 10:34 PM, FX <fxcoud...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Unfortunately, we are not able to keep up with the old kernels. >> Two possible ways to go: >> - disable libsanitizer on older kernels >> - someone needs to work with us in upstream repository (llvm) to keep the >> code old-kernel-compatible > > (It appears to be not only kernel, but binutils.) > > I think, at least the following should be done: > > - identify and document the minimal requirements Agree. From our side we can only guarantee Ubuntu 12.04 and higher.
--kcc > - test for necessary features at compilation time (we have full autoconf, > presence of crucial headers should be tested) and issue a meaningful error > message if they are not found > - ideally, but I know it is more work: disable libsanitizer automatically > from toplevel configure if requirements are not met > > This is what is done for dependencies of all default parts of the compiler, > as far as I can tell. > > FX
