Re: patch to add AES intrinsics to gcc

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 06:54:44 -0700
Hi!

If firewire code doesn't build on clang correctly, have you filed a bug so
it gets looked at before 10.0 is released? that's pretty broken
code/behaviour.



-adrian



On 23 August 2013 04:46, Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw_at_zxy.spb.ru> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 06:42:21PM +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
>
> > On 8/23/13 6:35 PM, David Chisnall wrote:
> > > On 23 Aug 2013, at 10:58, Bernhard Fr?hlich <decke_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I don't know if you are aware that IF you really do that we will have
> serious
> > >> problems to ship packages for 10. USE_GCC=any is the fallback in the
> > >> portstree for all ports that are unable to build with clang which was
> introduced
> > >> when HEAD switched to clang as default cc. Right now there are 150
> ports in
> > >> the tree that use this fallback and quite a few of them are high
> profile ports:
> > >>
> > >> the highlights:
> > >> audio/nas devel/mingw32-binutils emulators/qemu
> emulators/virtualbox-ose
> > >> emulators/wine lang/go lang/v8 mail/courier math/fftw3
> multimedia/libxine
> > >> multimedia/gstreamer multimedia/gstreamer-plugins multimedia/x264
> > >> security/clamav
> > >>
> > >> the full list:
> > >> http://dpaste.com/1354075/
> > >>
> > >> A possible hack could be to add a check for USE_GCC=any to behave like
> > >> a USE_GCC=yes on HEAD on the affected platforms. This pulls in
> lang/gcc
> > >> from ports for a lot of people on HEAD I suppose.
> > >>
> > >> We certainly need to do that switch to remove the ancient gcc from
> base
> > >> some time but with my portmgr hat on I can only say we don't plan to
> do that
> > >> before 10.0 especially not if we are only talking about a few weeks
> time window.
> > > That is unfortunate.  We have said for over a year that 10.0 should
> not ship with gcc.  I can delay committing the patch to flip the switch
> until later in the code slush, if re approves, but ports that require gcc
> should be building with gcc from ports (which will also improve code
> quality, as gcc 4.6/7 produce significantly better code than 4.2.1).
> > no, I believe we have said that 10 would ship with clang by default.
>
> 10 from this winner have broken firewire code when building by clang
> -- cannot resume from sleep.
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