Re: [PATCH v6 0/6] Introduce GCC plugin infrastructure

[PaX Team]

On 12 Apr 2016 at 12:46, Kees Cook wrote:

> Looks like it's in the upstream tree:
> 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commitdiff;h=bfe972081c3c75019fa5a6e883dcbeb5e03eea18
> 
> I'm not sure how GCC does bug fix releases. Is this going to be in 5.4
> or 5.3.1? (Is there such a thing as 5.3.1 planned?) I've CCed Jeff in
> case he's got a moment to peek at this.

gcc-5 will be maintained until gcc-7 (due in a year) so this commit will end up in
the next minor release (5.4) eventually.