From: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] offer CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE only if EXPERIMENTAL
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 23:18:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9a8748490512141418w2a3811a9iffe83b5f285e2910@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051214221304.GE23349@stusta.de>
On 12/14/05, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 02:05:31PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Linus,
> > >
> > > your patch to allow CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE even for EMBEDDED=n has broken
> > > the EMBEDDED menu.
> >
> > It looks like that patch needs to be reverted or altered anyway. sparc64
> > machines are failing all over the place, possibly due to newly-exposed
> > compiler bugs.
> >
> > Whether it's the compiler or it's genuine kernel bugs, the same problems
> > are likely to bite other architectures.
>
> The help text already contains a bold warning.
>
> What about marking it as EXPERIMENTAL?
> That is not that heavy as EMBEDDED but expresses this.
>
I, for one, definately think this is a good idea.
Actually, it boggles my mind what this is doing outside of EMBEDDED -
I just noticed it had moved when I build -git4 and oldconfig promted
me about it.
--
Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-14 22:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-14 19:10 [2.6 patch] fix the EMBEDDED menu Adrian Bunk
2005-12-14 22:05 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-14 22:13 ` [2.6 patch] offer CC_OPTIMIZE_FOR_SIZE only if EXPERIMENTAL Adrian Bunk
2005-12-14 22:18 ` Jesper Juhl [this message]
2005-12-14 22:28 ` Jesper Juhl
2005-12-15 0:40 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-15 5:24 ` David S. Miller
2005-12-15 15:01 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-12-15 17:35 ` Dave Jones
[not found] ` <7c3341450601191017o796faf45r2cc5c8e544dcfe11@mail.gmail.com>
2006-01-19 19:13 ` Dave Jones
2005-12-15 19:20 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-12-14 22:22 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-14 22:26 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-14 22:30 ` Russell King
2005-12-14 22:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-14 22:44 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-14 22:46 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-14 23:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-12-14 23:43 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-15 6:45 ` David S. Miller
2005-12-14 23:48 ` David S. Miller
2006-01-19 17:59 ` Eric Lammerts
2005-12-14 22:17 ` [2.6 patch] fix the EMBEDDED menu Russell King
2005-12-14 22:24 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-17 21:20 ` Nicolas Pitre
2005-12-15 13:01 ` Rogério Brito
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