kerne-2.4.0-test13pre3 with gcc-2.97

Thomas Sailer sailer at ife.ee.ethz.ch
Mon Dec 25 02:16:09 EST 2000


Kaoru Fukui wrote:

> The gcc-2.97 makes singleCPU work kernel  well,
> But the smp kernel didn't work.

> diff -urN base/linux/drivers/usb/audio.c fixed/linux/drivers/usb/audio.c
> --- base/linux/drivers/usb/audio.c      Fri Dec 22 13:47:44 2000
> +++ fixed/linux/drivers/usb/audio.c     Sat Dec 23 12:18:21 2000
> @@ -788,7 +788,7 @@
>  {
>         union {
>                 __s16 s[64];
> -               unsigned char b[0];
> +               unsigned char *b;
>         } tmp;
>         unsigned int scnt, maxs, ufmtsh, dfmtsh;
>
> @@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@
>  {
>         union {
>                 __s16 s[64];
> -               unsigned char b[0];
> +               unsigned char *b;
>         } tmp;
>         unsigned int scnt, maxs, ufmtsh, dfmtsh;
>

This patch is completely bogus. I do not believe you tested these
code paths, it just cannot work that way.

Tom

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