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Re: Athlon kernel compilation blues




--- José_Luis_Gómez_Dans <j.l.gomez-dans@sheffield.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 07:56:43AM -0800, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > This is not needed anymore with 2.95.2
> > 
> > On the contrary, if you want to build apps with strict aliasing, you have
> to
> > add -fstrict-aliasing.
> 
> 	So what flags should I use for compiling the kernel then? I
> don't really know what this strict-aliasing is ;)

It can optimize better, but only works with "correct C programs", which the
kernel is not, just like it's not an app.

In summary: Don't add it :)


Michel


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