On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 07:24:18 -0600, Terry Parker wrote:

> I am preparing to install kernel 2.6.10 and I see that the README still
> says: Make sure you have gcc 2.95.3 available.
> gcc 2.91.66 (egcs-1.1.2), and gcc 2.7.2.3 are known to miscompile
> My question: is there a problem with gcc 3.3.4? If not, why does the README
> not say: 2.9.5.3 or newer?
> Thanks, Terry

3.3.4 is ok.
4.0.x is, afaik, not.
dunno about 3.4.x series.

btw. for all of you considering using 2.6.10 kernel, yoiu could also try as
patchset... its supposed to be "small fixes not supposed to break stuff +
security fixes".
it works nice.
http://www.acm.rpi.edu/~dilinger/patches/