[U-Boot] [PATCH] Fix sandbox build on Ubuntu 10.04

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Nov 16 14:07:18 CET 2015


On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 11:48:38PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 11/15/2015 07:07 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 11:53:49PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> > 
> >> gcc 4.4.3 (which is the default native compiler on x86-64 Ubuntu
> >> 10.04) doesn't seem to like initializers for sub-fields of
> >> anonymous unions. Solve this by replacing the initialization with
> >> an assignment. This fixes:
> >> 
> >> lib/lz4_wrapper.c: In function ‘ulz4fn’: lib/lz4_wrapper.c:97:
> >> error: unknown field ‘raw’ specified in initializer
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org>
> > 
> > So Ubuntu 10.04 hit end of life this past April.  I can be
> > convinced but as I'm personally staring down upgrading my 12.04
> > machine I need some reason.
> 
> For some reason I though the support life was 5 years desktop and
> longer for server, but it looks like 5 years was the server period. Oh
> well.
> 
> I suspect this patch may still be useful though; RHEL5 is still
> supported until March 31, 2017[1], and apparently has an even older
> compiler (gcc 4.1.x)[2]
> 
> [1] https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata
> [2] https://access.redhat.com/solutions/19458

OK, that works for me, thanks.

Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>


-- 
Tom
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