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From: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
To: "Norman Diamond" <ndiamond@wta.att.ne.jp>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test5, gcc 3.3, aic7(censored)_core.c
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 12:48:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16248.3563.675576.448898@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2ff401c38611$5ef13d20$44ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60>

Norman Diamond writes:
 > In 2.6.0-test5, the README still says "Make sure you have gcc 2.95.3
 > available."  It is telling the truth.
 > 
 > SuSE 8.2 includes gcc 3.3 20030226 (prerelease).  Up to the point of
 > aborting, it diagnoses a ton of "warning: comparison between signed and
 > unsigned", but nonetheless compiles many source files and continues.  But in
 > aic7(censored)_core.c, line 76, it diagnoses "warning: `num_chip_names'
 > defined but not used".  Even though this is also just a warning, obviously
 > it threatens disastrous consequences  :-s  (sarcasm).  make[3] quits with
 > Error 1 and make[2] and make[1] quit with Error 2.

Look for and delete any -Werror in aic7xxx' Makefile.
I've seen people being bit by this before.

      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-29 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-28 22:38 Norman Diamond
2003-09-29 10:48 ` Mikael Pettersson [this message]

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