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@@ -142,6 +142,20 @@ if 'CFLAGS' is specified it must enable optimization. For example: non-CET processors. '--enable-cet' has been tested for i686, x86_64 and x32 on CET processors. +'--enable-memory-tagging' + Enable memory tagging support on architectures that support it. + When the GNU C Library is built with this option then the resulting + library will be able to control the use of tagged memory when + hardware support is present by use of the tunable + 'glibc.memtag.enable'. This includes the generation of tagged + memory when using the 'malloc' APIs. + + At present only AArch64 platforms with MTE provide this + functionality, although the library will still operate (without + memory tagging) on older versions of the architecture. + + The default is to disable support for memory tagging. + '--disable-profile' Don't build libraries with profiling information. You may want to use this option if you don't plan to do profiling. |