linux-kernel - Re: gcc tickets for sparse attributes

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Date:	Fri, 17 Jan 2014 01:18:46 -0800
From:	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Linux-Sparse <linux-sparse@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: gcc tickets for sparse attributes

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 09:27:08PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I have filed gcc tickets asking for direct support in gcc for some
> sparse extensions that we use heavily in the kernel:
> 
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59850
> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59851
> 
> However, I would also like support for the context extensions, but I'm
> not knowledgeable enough to describe the semantics accurately.  Would
> anyone be willing to file a ticket describing how the context extension
> works well enough that it could be implemented?

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59856

Also:

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59855

- Josh Triplett
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