#30111 - [PATCH] gnu: gcc@7: Use retpoline options when building itself.

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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
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Subject: Re: [bug#30111] gnu: gcc@7: Apply the 'retpoline' mitigation
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Hi Alex,

Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com> skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

[...]

>> Do you know if a new 7.x including retpoline support is scheduled for
>> release soon?
>>
> Yes, I think they will appear in 7.3 according to [0]. Also, some
> changes appear to be in gcc-7-branch already[1]. Do you think we should
> wait for it instead?

Yes, perhaps we should wait for that release.

What do people think?

Ludo’.

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#30111 [PATCH] gnu: gcc@7: Use retpoline options when building itself.