On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 11:02 AM Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/27/20 3:54 PM, H.J. Lu via Gcc-patches wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 6:24 AM Richard Biener <rguent...@suse.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> OK.
> >>
> >> On Fri, 27 Nov 2020, H.J. Lu wrote:
> >>
> >>> PR other/98027
> >>> * doc/install: Default to --enable-cet=auto.
> >>> ---
> >>> gcc/doc/install.texi | 9 ++++-----
> >>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/gcc/doc/install.texi b/gcc/doc/install.texi
> >>> index 5f879ca4cea..021c347cc09 100644
> >>> --- a/gcc/doc/install.texi
> >>> +++ b/gcc/doc/install.texi
> >>> @@ -2259,11 +2259,10 @@ instrumentation, see @option{-fcf-protection}
> >>> option. When
> >>> to add @option{-fcf-protection} and, if needed, other target
> >>> specific options to a set of building options.
> >>>
> >>> -The option is disabled by default. When @code{--enable-cet=auto}
> >>> -is used, it is enabled on Linux/x86 if target binutils
> >>> -supports @code{Intel CET} instructions and disabled otherwise.
> >>> -In this case the target libraries are configured to get additional
> >>> -@option{-fcf-protection} option.
> >>> +@code{--enable-cet=auto} is default. CET is enabled on Linux/x86 if
> >>> +target binutils supports @code{Intel CET} instructions and disabled
> >>> +otherwise. In this case, the target libraries are configured to get
> >>> +additional @option{-fcf-protection} option.
> >>>
> >>> @item --with-riscv-attribute=@samp{yes}, @samp{no} or @samp{default}
> >>> Generate RISC-V attribute by default, in order to record extra build
> >>>
> >>
> >
> > OK for backport to GCC 10?
>
> I only found that because of failing package builds in a test rebuild. See
> PR98025. Is it safe to backport that, if it breaks the ABI of a runtime
> library
libphobos has some CET issues which have been fixed in GCC 11.
> shipped with GCC 10?
>
It is just a documentation change.
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H.J.
