Re: 2.1.115-4 and SPARC64

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
6 Aug 1998 19:50:08 GMT

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Followup to: <199808060700.AAA01869@dm.cobaltmicro.com>
By author: "David S. Miller" <davem@dm.cobaltmicro.com>
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>
> Date: Wed, 05 Aug 1998 20:34:22 -0500
> From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>
>
> This gem won't work whenever we get gcc-3.0...
>
> It works for egcs, which is why I put it there, because the type has
> changed in the recent sparc64 ABI specs.
>
> (note: it's GCC_MINOR not GCC_MAJOR I am testing there)
>

The point is that you should be doing something like:

#if (GCC_MAJOR > 2) || (GCC_MINOR > 7)

as opposed to testing GCC_MINOR alone.

-hpa

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