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diff --git a/chapter06/libffi.xml b/chapter06/libffi.xml index 5ebc27270..c0aba3cd5 100644 --- a/chapter06/libffi.xml +++ b/chapter06/libffi.xml @@ -55,7 +55,26 @@ sed -e '/^includedir/ s/=.*$/=@includedir@/' \ <para>Prepare libffi for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static --with-gcc-arch=native</userinput></screen> + + <variablelist> + <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> + + <varlistentry> + <term><parameter>--with-gcc-arch=native</parameter></term> + <listitem> + <para>Ensure gcc optimizes for the current system. If this + is not specified, the system is guessed and the code generated + may not be correct for some systems. If the generated code + will be copied from the native system to a less capable + system, use the less capable system as a parameter. For details + about alternative system types, see <ulink + url='https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-8.1.0/gcc/x86-Options.html'> + the x86 options in the gcc manual</ulink>.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> <para>Compile the package:</para> |