From bf433b849ae6f0cacf566a458c918bfd492ee732 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fangrui Song Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 11:14:02 -0700 Subject: elf: Remove Intel MPX support (lazy PLT, ld.so profile, and LD_AUDIT) Intel MPX failed to gain wide adoption and has been deprecated for a while. GCC 9.1 removed Intel MPX support. Linux kernel removed MPX in 2019. This patch removes the support code from the dynamic loader. Reviewed-by: H.J. Lu --- NEWS | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 2e3804e4d8..220d327071 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: when audit modules or dlmopen are used. +* Intel MPX support (lazy PLT, ld.so profile, and LD_AUDIT) has been removed. + Changes to build and runtime requirements: [Add changes to build and runtime requirements here] -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2