Re: 2.4.19-xfs eating filehandles when compiled with gcc 3.2

[Chris Wedgwood]

On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 01:22:03PM +0100, Mikael Olenfalk wrote:

> When using Gentoo 1.3 (which uses gcc-2.95.4+) I did not experience
> these problems even if the packages where almost the same versions
> (some packages changed while I was doing the transition).

You have a solution then:  don't use gcc 3.2 for the kernel.

> I really don't want to give up a GCC 3.2 built system with
> -march=athlon-xp since the build time for a kernel decreased by
> almost 90 seconds after a bootstrap. I.e. a system compiled with
> gcc3.2 compiled a kernel at 5 minutes and a gcc2.95.4+ system
> compiled the same kernel with the same .config in 6:27 minutes.

Use 2.95.4+ for the kernel and gcc 3.2+ for user-land then.

  --cw