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authorH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-07-19 12:04:56 -0700
committerH.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>2018-07-19 12:05:10 -0700
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INSTALL: Add a note for Intel CET status
	* NEWS: Add a note for Intel CET status.
	* manual/install.texi: Likewise.
	* INSTALL: Regenerated.
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@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ Note that when CET is enabled, @theglibc{} requires CPUs capable of
 multi-byte NOPs, like x86-64 processors as well as Intel Pentium Pro or
 newer.
 
+NOTE: @option{--enable-cet} has been tested for i686, x86_64 and x32
+on non-CET processors.  @option{--enable-cet} has been tested for
+x86_64 and x32 on CET SDVs, but Intel CET support hasn't been validated
+for i686.
+
 @item --disable-profile
 Don't build libraries with profiling information.  You may want to use
 this option if you don't plan to do profiling.