The updated gcc should be published tomorrow.

Pat

On 03/12/2018 10:13 AM, Toby Darling wrote:
> Hi
>
> We've picked up kernel-3.10.0-693.21.1.el7 errata released last week,
> however there is a problem building kernel modules, eg beegfs fails to
> build:
>
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.x86_64'
> arch/x86/Makefile:166: *** CONFIG_RETPOLINE=y, but not supported by the
> compiler. Toolchain update recommended..  Stop.
>
> [root@term12 build]# yum list gcc
> Installed Packages
> gcc.x86_64                                    4.8.5-16.el7_4.1
>                            @sl-fastbugs
>
> My reading of https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:0408 suggests
> that gcc-4.8.5-16.el7_4.2 is required for support for retpolines in
> kernel-3.10.0-693.21.1.el7.
>
> Is this on the roadmap?
>
> Cheers
> Toby

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Pat Riehecky

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