From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 20:33:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 20:33:15 -0500 Received: from ns2.avnet.it ([194.91.85.195]:35080 "EHLO interno.emmenet.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 20:33:08 -0500 From: Diego Liziero Message-Id: <200101040134.f041YDk16411@interno.emmenet.it> Subject: Re: gcc2.96 + prerelease BUG at inode.c:372 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 02:34:13 +0100 (CET) Cc: pmcq@emmenet.it In-Reply-To: <200101032340.PAA08324@penguin.transmeta.com> from "Linus Torvalds" at gen 03, 2001 03:40:23 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Diego Liziero wrote: > > > >->1: The sound module for my mad16 based card plays the bytes swapped > > (the same module recompiled with egcs-2.91.66 works fine). > > Could you try to figure this one out a bit more? This sounds like a real > compiler issue, whether it is because egcs just happens to get the right > result for bogus kernel source, of whether gcc-2.96 has problems.. I've just recompiled the kernel with the gcc 2.96-69 upgrade from RedHat and the sound module works ok. So it seems a known compiler bug. Diego Liziero (pmcq@emmenet.it) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/