Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: Force asm-goto

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Tue Mar 20 2018 - 11:45:59 EST


On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 16:41:25 +0100
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A primary prerequisite for this is of course that the compiler
> supports asm-goto. This effecively lifts the minimum GCC version to
> build an x86 kernel to gcc-4.5.

Given that, how about a patch to Documentation/Changes to reflect the new
reality? It's not in RST yet, so you should be able to go there without
ill effect :)

Thanks,

jon