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Re: [Xen-devel] ioemu build failure with GCC > 4.3

To: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] ioemu build failure with GCC > 4.3
From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:43:17 +0100
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On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:39:31AM +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:
> On 10/7/08 10:32, "He, Qing" <qing.he@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > It's most straightforward to remove `inline' in slirp/misc.c, the code
> > doesn't really seem to benefit from it. But it looks pretty old and not
> > maintained for sometime. What about patch it locally?
> > 
> > Other options include specify `-fgnu89-inline' (n/a prior to GCC 4.1.3)
> > and overrides slirp compile line with `-std=gnu89', but may not be
> > preferred.
> 
> Could we change the '#define inline' in slirp_config.h to define it to
> nothing? None of the usages of 'inline' in the slirp directory look like a
> particularly good idea.

None of the entire slirp directory looks like a good idea. This code
isn't even used in Xen is it ? My vote  would be disabling compilation
of entire slirp directory for Xen. 

Daniel
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