Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools: ipxe: update for fixing build with GCC9

[Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Wei Liu writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools: ipxe: update for fixing build 
with GCC9"):
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 12:13:49AM +0200, Dario Faggioli wrote:
> > Building with GCC9 (on openSUSE Tubmleweed) generates a lot of errors of
> > the "taking address of packed member of ... may result in an unaligned
> > pointer value" kind.
> > 
> > Updating to upstream commit 1dd56dbd11082 ("[build] Workaround compilation
> > error with gcc 9.1") seems to fix the problem.
> > 
> > For more info, see:
...
> Yes this is what we normally do.
> 
> Acked-by: Wei Liu <wl@xxxxxxx>

Thanks all.  Should this be backported anywhere ?  I'm inclined to say
"no" because someone who wants this can easily change it themselves,
and we don't want to disturb stable users with an ipxe version update.

But I'm open to opinions.

Ian.

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