From 63c2e8bb66fd85aa7921dc64e1ac3612d318e1c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pierre Labastie <pierre.labastie@neuf.fr>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 10:54:08 +0200
Subject: Comment on binutils test failures with pie/ssp

---
 chapter08/binutils.xml | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'chapter08')

diff --git a/chapter08/binutils.xml b/chapter08/binutils.xml
index d9855e735..96b820277 100644
--- a/chapter08/binutils.xml
+++ b/chapter08/binutils.xml
@@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ 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
+    <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
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