linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] re-add -ffreestanding

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609070202040.6761@scrub.home>
Date:	Thu, 7 Sep 2006 02:05:59 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
cc:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] re-add -ffreestanding

Hi,

On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> it's correct, since with -ffreestanding gcc no longer has the right to 
> assume it had a full libc available.

BS, even without it gcc can't make such assumption.
There is not a single optimization, which would be invalid in a kernel 
environment and would be "fixed" by this option, so please stop this 
nonsense.

bye, Roman
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