From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Will Deacon' <will@kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
"kernel-team@android.com" <kernel-team@android.com>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.ibm.com>,
Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 00/10] Rework READ_ONCE() to improve codegen
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:07:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <26ad7a8a975c4e06b44a3184d7c86e5f@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200123153341.19947-1-will@kernel.org>
From: Will Deacon
> Sent: 23 January 2020 15:34
...
> * Only warn once at build-time if GCC prior to 4.8 is detected...
>
> * ... and then raise the minimum GCC version to 4.8, with an error for
> older versions of the compiler
If the kernel compiled with gcc 4.7 is likely to be buggy, don't these
need to be in the other order?
Otherwise you need to keep the old versions for use with the old
compilers.
David
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-23 15:33 [PATCH v2 00/10] Rework READ_ONCE() to improve codegen Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] compiler/gcc: Emit build-time warning for GCC prior to version 4.8 Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] netfilter: Avoid assigning 'const' pointer to non-const pointer Will Deacon
2020-01-23 19:07 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-24 8:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-24 17:20 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-27 12:04 ` David Laight
2020-01-24 17:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-01-24 22:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-27 12:21 ` David Laight
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] fault_inject: Don't rely on "return value" from WRITE_ONCE() Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] READ_ONCE: Simplify implementations of {READ,WRITE}_ONCE() Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] READ_ONCE: Enforce atomicity for {READ,WRITE}_ONCE() memory accesses Will Deacon
2020-01-25 8:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-29 10:49 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] READ_ONCE: Drop pointer qualifiers when reading from scalar types Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] locking/barriers: Use '__unqual_scalar_typeof' for load-acquire macros Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] arm64: barrier: Use '__unqual_scalar_typeof' for acquire/release macros Will Deacon
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] compiler/gcc: Raise minimum GCC version for kernel builds to 4.8 Will Deacon
2020-01-23 18:36 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-24 8:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-24 17:05 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-24 23:29 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-25 10:34 ` Michael Ellerman
2020-01-23 15:33 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] gcov: Remove old GCC 3.4 support Will Deacon
2020-01-23 18:51 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-28 14:56 ` Peter Oberparleiter
2020-01-23 17:07 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-01-23 17:16 ` [PATCH v2 00/10] Rework READ_ONCE() to improve codegen Will Deacon
2020-01-23 17:32 ` David Laight
2020-01-23 18:45 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-01-23 19:01 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-01-24 10:11 ` David Laight
2020-01-26 1:10 ` Qais Yousef
2020-01-27 7:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-01-23 17:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-01-24 8:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-01-24 10:41 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-02-10 9:50 ` Masahiro Yamada
2020-02-10 9:59 ` Will Deacon
2020-01-31 10:20 ` David Howells
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