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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-07-19 12:04:56 -0700
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-07-19 12:05:10 -0700
commite84bd8514cd4bf37b37d3f68feafc1e20afa4b56 (patch)
tree1bead8fed826dd625814b3b01c1aa632934a8eba /INSTALL
parentdf467d229ac53098d06ffd7b86322a1e22bf6013 (diff)
INSTALL: Add a note for Intel CET status
* NEWS: Add a note for Intel CET status. * manual/install.texi: Likewise. * INSTALL: Regenerated.
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@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ if 'CFLAGS' is specified it must enable optimization. For example:
the GNU C Library requires CPUs capable of multi-byte NOPs, like
x86-64 processors as well as Intel Pentium Pro or newer.
+ NOTE: '--enable-cet' has been tested for i686, x86_64 and x32 on
+ non-CET processors. '--enable-cet' has been tested for x86_64 and
+ x32 on CET SDVs, but Intel CET support hasn't been validated for
+ i686.
+
'--disable-profile'
Don't build libraries with profiling information. You may want to
use this option if you don't plan to do profiling.