On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 04:21:52PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
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> Hi John,
> 
> Today's linux-next build (powerpc allyesconfig) failed like this:
> 
> drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/hw.c: In function 'ath9k_hw_9280_spur_mitigate':
> drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/hw.c:4660: internal compiler error: in expand_expr_real_1, at expr.c:9199
> 
> Clearly not our fault! :-) I have informed our toolchain person.  This
> was using the Debian gcc-4.3.  It also fails using the Debian 4.2
> compiler but not the 4.1 one.
>...

Alexandros Couloumbis already opened a bug for this issue on mips, which 
also seems to be affected:
  http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37014

It is a gcc bug, but we'll have to work around it in the ath9k driver.

cu
Adrian

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