> From: Kitszel, Przemyslaw
> [...]
> Subject: [PATCH iwl-net] ice: health.c: fix compilation on gcc 7.5
>
> GCC 7 is not as good as GCC 8+ in telling what is a compile-time const, and
> thus could be used for static storage. So we could not use variables for that,
> no matter how much "const" ke
Hi,
I got the build error messages as below:
My GCC is: gcc (Ubuntu 7.5.0-3ubuntu1~18.04) 7.5.0.
CC [M] drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_mdio.o
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/health.c:35:3: error: initializer
element is not constant
ice_common_port_solutions, {ice_port_n
> From: Kitszel, Przemyslaw
> [...]
> Subject: [PATCH iwl-net v2] ice: health.c: fix compilation on gcc 7.5
>
> GCC 7 is not as good as GCC 8+ in telling what is a compile-time const, and
> thus could be used for static storage.
> Fortunately keeping strings as const arrays is enough to make old
