21 Mar
2019
21 Mar
'19
3:49 p.m.
On 03/21, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
On (03/20/19 20:24), Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 09:53:33PM +0900, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
Not all compilers have __builtin_bswap16() and __builtin_bswap32(), thus not all compilers are able to compile the following code:
(__builtin_constant_p(x) ? \ ___constant_swab16(x) : __builtin_bswap16(x))That's the reason why bpf_ntohl() doesn't work on GCC < 4.8, for instance:
nack to fixes to support such old compilers.
Fair enough.
What is too old? Documentation/process/changes.rst says that minimum supported gcc is 4.6, do we lift that requirement for the tests?
-ss