Bug#336167: gcc-4.0: breaks kernel builds in random ways.

[Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:01:18PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:28:57PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > > tags 336167 +patch
> > > thanks
> > > 
> > > Sven Luther wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > > > > The appended patch reverts a single line of the diff between 4.0.2-2
> > > > > and 4.0.2-3 and lets the testcase succeed. I don't know that part of
> > > > > gcc enough to judge if it is a valid fix for the problem.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Sven, could you test if this fixes also the problem you see?
> > > > 
> > > > Ok, i will, altough i would need to rebuild gcc, so it will not be before
> > > > tomorrow that i can test it.
> > > 
> > > The appended patch fixes the problems for mips-linux, tested with a
> > > kernel build and builds of ncpfs and mypasswordsafe.
> > > 
> > > Sven, can you test this patch?
> > 
> > Do i need to apply the above mentioned patch too or just this one ? 
> 
> Only this one (it is already in upstream, btw.), the previous one was wrong.

Ok, will do, but don't expect result soon, i think my box uses days to run all
the gcc test cases (failing over all the ppc64 ones obviously).

Friendly,

Sven Luther