Re: [PATCH 1/2] Makefile: Fix distcc compilation with x86 macros

From: Nadav Amit
Date: Wed Nov 28 2018 - 20:31:35 EST


> On Nov 28, 2018, at 4:49 PM, Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 2018-11-28 5:38 p.m., Nadav Amit wrote:
>> So whatâs your take? Would you think this patch is still needed? Should it
>> only be enabled automatically for distcc and not for distcc-pump?
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> Not sure. The patch will probably slow things down a lot (seeing
> assembly is always done locally and there are twice as many compile
> steps) and will create some confusion once it's possible to disable it
> for the new versions. Maybe hold off and see if anyone else complains?
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> I don't really know how you'd detect whether pump is in use or not and
> I'm uncertain as to whether any of the auto detection can actually be
> made to be reliable.

A silly `$(CC) âversion | grep pump ` test.

Anyhow, it is up to Masahiro.