linux-kernel - Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.18-rc3

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Message-ID: <b7c41645-f694-4763-4cc3-f7abb0c2432b@gmx.de>
Date:   Tue, 3 Jul 2018 08:18:13 +0200
From:   Helge Deller <deller@....de>
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Parisc List <linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Build regressions/improvements in v4.18-rc3

On 03.07.2018 03:09, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Helge Deller <deller@....de> writes:
> 
>> On 02.07.2018 16:09, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 4:01 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
>>>> JFYI, when comparing v4.18-rc3[1] to v4.18-rc2[3], the summaries are:
>>> ...
>>
>> Both of the following are simply happening because of old compiler which is being used:
>>
>>>> [Deleted 26903 lines about "warning: ... [-Wpointer-sign]" on parisc-allmodconfig]
> 
> It's GCC 4.6.3. Are you saying that's not supported anymore?
> 
> I can update to 8.1.0 if that's more useful.

Yes, please.
Any version >= 7.2.1 should be better.

Helge