linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/8] compiler-gcc.h: add more comments to RELOC

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:44:45 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	andi@...stfloor.org, rth@...ddle.net, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
	travis@....com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/8] compiler-gcc.h: add more comments to RELOC_HIDE

Christoph Lameter wrote:

> 
> From the include/compiler*.h files it looks as if we are supporting 3
> classes of compilers. Of those only gcc has this sickness.

The other compilers are essentially un (or very little-)tested. There
are undoubtedly some problems there that just noone hit due to lack
of testing.

-andi

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