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authorDouglas R. Reno <renodr@linuxfromscratch.org>2018-07-14 12:43:25 +0000
committerDouglas R. Reno <renodr@linuxfromscratch.org>2018-07-14 12:43:25 +0000
commit1c8cc7166e81da25ccc88bd2ce3526800cfd0f00 (patch)
tree998f1ffe321ff78a34d15376af8b5979b01f9d23
parent3307b885e5e3f0a9397d8db470a256845f7244fc (diff)
Modify gcc test note for Intel chips with MPX support that do NOT have it enabled in the kernel (most host systems)
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11438 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
-rw-r--r--chapter06/gcc.xml3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/gcc.xml b/chapter06/gcc.xml
index cc521c8c3..645b72cfa 100644
--- a/chapter06/gcc.xml
+++ b/chapter06/gcc.xml
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
there may be more than 1100 failures in the gcc.target/i386/mpx
tests (which are designed to test the MPX option on recent
Intel processors). These can safely be ignored on AMD
- processors.
+ processors. These tests will also fail on Intel processors if MPX support
+ is not enabled in the kernel even though it is present on the CPU.
</para></note>
<para>Install the package:</para>