Optimization bug on Redhat Linux 5.1 with gcc 2.7.2.3

Philipp Thomas pthomas@suse.de
Sat Apr 1 06:12:00 GMT 2000


* Jacoby, Jeffrey (jjacoby@rsasecurity.com) [20000331 22:47]:

> Observed behavior, first with optimization turned ON, then with
> optimization turned OFF.  Notice that output from printf is
> different depending on optimization level.

gcc 2.7.2.3 is a really outdated version, only needed on Linux platforms to
compile kernels older then 2.2.0. As such it won't get any maintenance.

I'd recommend to upgrade to the latest released version of gcc, 2.95.2 .

Philipp

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Philipp Thomas <pthomas@suse.de>
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#define NINODE  50              /* number of in core inodes */
#define NPROC   30              /* max number of processes */
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