On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:31 AM, H.J. Lu <hjl.to...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:02 AM, Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 04:59:05PM +0300, Ilya Enkovich wrote: >>> Which is a weird thing to do just to have a warning instead of an >>> error. You don't guarantee MPX PLT generation by always passing '-z >>> bndplt' but remove an opportunity to use gold at all. With current >>> check you may use any linker and manually provide additional options >>> if you want to. >> >> Yeah, I agree, the configure check is a reasonable thing to do. >> > > We should either always pass -z bndplt to linker or disable > MPX. >
MPX is a security feature. Knowing leaving a door open is a bad idea. -- H.J.
