Warnings while building OpenJDK 8 on Linux

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Thu Aug 8 09:58:10 UTC 2013


On 08/08/2013 10:48 AM, David Holmes wrote:
> On 8/08/2013 7:37 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
>> On 08/08/2013 10:33 AM, David Holmes wrote:
>>> With gcc 4.8.1 you are really on the bleeding edge here. Some things
>>> will be broken - eg stack walking (used by NativeMemoryTracking and in
>>> error reports).
>>
>> I didn't know.  Do you have any more information about that?
> 
> Only just discovered:
> 
> http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=8022183
> 
> A change in gcc 4.6+ but I should clarify it only affects 32-bit apparently.

Thanks.  OK, that's no biggie.

I am using gcc 4.8 on Aarch64, so things like this tend to worry me.  :-)

Andrew.





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