Re: Compiling manually

[Keith Owens]

On 11 Nov 2001 16:57:41 +0000, 
[e-mail] (Paulo J. Matos aka PDestroy) wrote:
>I'm trying to compile kernel 2.4.14.
>The problem is that the famous gcc 3.0.x bug of giving error when
>trying to compile 8139too.c is getting me crazy.
>The work around is to remove -O2 optimization.
>How can I compile the kernel with optimization except
>optimization for that particular file?

In drivers/net/Makefile, add this line _before_ include Rules.make.

CFLAGS_8139too.o += -O1

Warning: removing optimization can cause its own problems, some bits of
         the kernel assume that they are built with -O2.  YMMV.