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authorRandy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>2020-07-08 21:44:59 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-07-08 22:28:44 +0300
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downloadlinux-0bddd227f3dc55975e2b8dfa7fc6f959b062a2c7.tar.xz
Documentation: update for gcc 4.9 requirement
Update Documentation for the gcc v4.9 upgrade requirement. Fixes: 5429ef62bcf3 ("compiler/gcc: Raise minimum GCC version for kernel builds to 4.8") Fixes: 6ec4476ac825 ("Raise gcc version requirement to 4.9") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Acked-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/process/changes.rst2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
index 5fb526900023..5aad534233cd 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Configuring the kernel
Compiling the kernel
--------------------
- - Make sure you have at least gcc 4.6 available.
+ - Make sure you have at least gcc 4.9 available.
For more information, refer to :ref:`Documentation/process/changes.rst <changes>`.
Please note that you can still run a.out user programs with this kernel.
diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index 5cfb54c2aaa6..8f68e728ae6b 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ you probably needn't concern yourself with pcmciautils.
====================== =============== ========================================
Program Minimal version Command to check the version
====================== =============== ========================================
-GNU C 4.8 gcc --version
+GNU C 4.9 gcc --version
GNU make 3.81 make --version
binutils 2.23 ld -v
flex 2.5.35 flex --version