[yocto] is there an actual "compiler-gcc6.h" patch?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Wed, 15 Jun 2016, Martin Jansa wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 08:51:11AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Jun 2016, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >   following on a post to the list from back on jun 1:
> > >
> > > https://www.mail-archive.com/yocto@yoctoproject.org/msg29568.html
> > >
> > > i figured it wouldn't be hard to find the place where that header file
> > > was added to the master branch for (in this case) the 4.1 kernel, but
> > > i just checked the git repo, master branch, and i don't see that file
> > > there, but i see that a patch to add it was submitted back on june 2:
> > >
> > > https://github.com/Freescale/meta-fsl-arm/blob/master/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-ls1/Fix-the-compile-issue-under-gcc6.patch
> > >
> > > so what is the status of this? am i just reading this incorrectly? or
> > > doing something wrong?
> >
> >   i do realize that that patch referred to above was for the
> > meta-fsl-arm repo, i just assumed it would work its way into master in
> > short order. but i could be totally off-base here.
>
> Backport this change to your kernel:
>
> From cb984d101b30eb7478d32df56a0023e4603cba7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:01:02 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] compiler-gcc: integrate the various compiler-gcc[345].h files
>
> As gcc major version numbers are going to advance rather rapidly in the
> future, there's no real value in separate files for each compiler
> version.
>
> Deduplicate some of the macros #defined in each file too.
>
> Neaten comments using normal kernel commenting style.

  amusingly, i *just* noticed that the current standard/base branch no
longer had the various versions of that file, and said to myself,
"huh, i guess they just merged them all." so using the standard/base
branch is going to resolve this for me. thanks.

rday

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