[coreboot] [commit] r5286 - ...

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Thu Mar 25 23:08:45 CET 2010


> >> I am told that AmlCode is defined as array of (unsigned) char in
> >> some other file.  Declaring it as some other type here is not
> >> valid C, and *will* break with GCC, with some options (-combine
> >> or LTO at least) -- it will not compile.
> >
> > The biggest worry for me is incorrect execution.  If it doesn't compile
> > when
> > it breaks, then that's a good thing.
> 
> It will probably _work_ with current GCC and no whole-program stuff,
> but how do you *know* it does?  Better to just fix it.

I misunderstood you.  I thought you were saying that it wouldn't compile if
you used those options, but that it would work otherwise.

Thanks,
Myles





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