netdev - Re: [iproute PATCH 1/3] Use C99 style initializers everywhere

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Message-ID: <20160617093401.24ae66b1@xeon-e3>
Date:	Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:34:01 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemming@...cade.com>
To:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
CC:	Phil Sutter <phil@....cc>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [iproute PATCH 1/3] Use C99 style initializers everywhere

On Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:09:20 +0000
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net> wrote:

> Please have a look at commit 8f80d450c3cb ("tc: fix compilation with old gcc (< 4.6)") ...
> 
> Your changes effectively revert them again. Here, and some other parts of the bpf frontend
> code bits.


GCC 4.6 is 3 years old. So perhaps it is time to move on.
Maybe add a GCC version check in the makefile, to fail cleanly.