Re: [PATCH] x86: Build 16-bit code with -m16 where possible

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Jan 31 2014 - 05:23:22 EST


On Wed 2014-01-29 12:11:25, David Woodhouse wrote:
> Both clang 3.5 and GCC 4.9 will support this (as of r207196 and r199754
> respectively). Both have been tested to produce booting kernels when the
> 16-bit code is built with -m16. (Modulo LLVM PR3997, at least.)

Will this break compilation with older GCC versions? Current minimum
gcc is 3.2.

Pavel


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