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diff --git a/chapter08/binutils.xml b/chapter08/binutils.xml
index 26011b570..2773b66d1 100644
--- a/chapter08/binutils.xml
+++ b/chapter08/binutils.xml
@@ -160,16 +160,16 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<screen><userinput remap="test">make -k check</userinput></screen>
-<para>Twelve tests fail in the <command>gold</command> testsuite when the
+ <para>Twelve tests fail in the <command>gold</command> testsuite when the
<option>--enable-default-pie</option> and
- <option>--enable-default-ssp</option> options are passed to GCC. There
- is also a known failure in the <command>as</command> tests.</para>
- <!-- Fixed in 2.39
- https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=01ae03b
- <para>One gold test, <filename>pr17704a_test</filename>, is known to
- fail if <parameter>CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION</parameter> is disabled in the
- kernel configuration of the host system.</para>
- -->
+ <option>--enable-default-ssp</option> options are passed to GCC.
+ <!-- Caused by egrep deprecation. Note that we don't "patch" temp grep.
+ And it seems unworthy to add a sed into temp grep just for one test
+ failure. (I don't really agree to "patch" grep in the first place,
+ anyway.) -->
+ The test named <filename>ar with versioned solib</filename> is also
+ known to fail.</para>
+
<para>Install the package:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="install">make tooldir=/usr install</userinput></screen>