[parisc-linux] 2.4.20-pa27 64bits smp problem!
Andreas Schwab
schwab@suse.de
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 22:09:27 +0100
Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> writes:
|> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 01:58:57PM -0500, John David Anglin wrote:
|> > > Would I have to open a bug report near gcc with this one?
|> >
|> > You mean for the errors:
|> >
|> > joel.c:19: error: initializer element is not constant
|> > joel.c:19: error: (near initialization for `MyRWLock')
|> > joel.c:19: error: initializer element is not constant
|> >
|> > No, fix the code. I don't believe you will win this one. This
|> > feature (extension) was deliberately removed from GCC.
|>
|> I think it was an error to do so. I do not see how
|>
|> (spinlock_t) { 1 }
|>
|> is any more or less constant than
|>
|> { 1 }
A compound literal is not a constant, but an unnamed object.
Andreas.
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