On Wed, 2016-09-28 at 16:43 +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 06:29:08AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
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Oh, crap :( I've been looking into uapi headers, found that we
use anonymous unions (for example include/uapi/linux/bcache.h)
and thought it will be safe (and my test builds didn't fail).
Are you happen to know which gcc versions cant do that?
The most recent example I have in mind is a kbuild bot report on the
recent TCP BBR patches. We had to rework the patch to avoid the problem.
If I remember well, this was a gcc-4.7, but not on x86.
4.7 is pretty widespread, so I've to think...
Sorry, 4.4.7 it was
https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg128714.html