* Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: > >>> On 26.10.13 at 12:31, Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> wrote: > > * Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> wrote: > >> I'd like to point out though that with __compiletime_object_size() > >> being restricted to gcc before 4.6, the whole construct is going to > >> become more and more pointless going forward. I would question > >> however that commit 2fb0815c9ee6b9ac50e15dd8360ec76d9fa46a2 ("gcc4: > >> disable __compiletime_object_size for GCC 4.6+") was really necessary, > >> and instead this should have been dealt with as is done here from the > >> beginning. > > > > Can we now revert 2fb0815c9ee6? > > Afaict yes, but I certainly didn't test with all possible gcc > versions. So minimally everyone involved in getting that change in > would be good to be in agreement.
Mind submitting a patch? I can keep it pending until v3.14, that should give time for compiler dependencies to be caught. Even if it breaks anything it shouldn't be too hard to revert again ;-) Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/