On August 30, 2018 4:37:31 PM CDT, "Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev" 
<[email protected]> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>In LFS, the --disable-libmpx flag was recently added to allow
>Skylake-equipped Intel CPUs (and later generations) to build GCC. This
>was
>needed due to removal of MPX support in the kernel, and it will be
>removed
>entirely in GCC9.
>
>As far as I know, I'm the only editor with a Skylake+ system with MPX -
>I
>was the one who reported it in LFS.
>
>For consistency purposes and to avoid breaking GCC in BLFS prior to
>8.3's
>release, should we add the --disable-libmpx option to the Ada page and
>the
>GCC base page?
>
>I don't have a problem testing it since it directly affects my system,
>but
>I'd like to know soon so that I can continue straight to that page
>after
>finishing my tagging if I need to.
>
>Douglas R. Reno

Yes, this should be added.

--DJ

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