linux-kernel - [PATCH] parisc: remove check for minimum required GCC version

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Message-Id: <1535336888-12183-1-git-send-email-yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>
Date:   Mon, 27 Aug 2018 11:28:08 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] parisc: remove check for minimum required GCC version

Commit cafa0010cd51 ("Raise the minimum required gcc version to 4.6")
bumped the minimum GCC version to 4.6 for all architectures.

The version check in arch/parisc/Makefile is obsolete now.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
---

 arch/parisc/Makefile | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/parisc/Makefile b/arch/parisc/Makefile
index 5ce0302..d047a09 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/parisc/Makefile
@@ -156,12 +156,3 @@ define archhelp
 	@echo  '		  copy to $$(INSTALL_PATH)'
 	@echo  '  zinstall	- Install compressed vmlinuz kernel'
 endef
-
-# we require gcc 3.3 or above to compile the kernel
-archprepare: checkbin
-checkbin:
-	@if test "$(cc-version)" -lt "0303"; then \
-		echo -n "Sorry, GCC v3.3 or above is required to build " ; \
-		echo "the kernel." ; \
-		false ; \
-	fi
-- 
2.7.4