linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/5] Add the Kconfig option for the stackprotector feature

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Date:	Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:14:51 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...l.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/5] Add the Kconfig option for the stackprotector feature

On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 21:19:38 +0200, Adrian Bunk said:

> That was never true in Arjan's patches.
> 
> The only change is from a gcc version check to a feature check.
> 
> In both cases, a gcc 4.1 without the appropriate patch applied will 
> result in this option not being set.

What do you get if you have a gcc 4.1.1. that has the stack protector option
(so a feature check works), but not the fix for gcc PR 28281?

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