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Update comments about gcc and bison tests

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Bruce Dubbs 8 years ago
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chapter06/bison.xml

@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@
 
 
     <para>There is a circular dependency between bison and flex with regard to
     <para>There is a circular dependency between bison and flex with regard to
     the checks.  If desired, after installing flex in the next section, the
     the checks.  If desired, after installing flex in the next section, the
-    bison checks can be run with <command>make check</command>.</para>
+    bison checks can be run with <command>make check</command>.  Three
+    tests related to lalr1.cc fail for unknown reasons.</para>
 
 
     <para>Install the package:</para>
     <para>Install the package:</para>
 
 

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chapter06/gcc.xml

@@ -131,6 +131,14 @@ cd       build</userinput></screen>
     Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
     Unless the test results are vastly different from those at the above URL,
     it is safe to continue.</para>
     it is safe to continue.</para>
 
 
+    <note><para>
+      On some combinations of kernel configuration and AMD processors
+      there may be more than 1100 failures in the gcc.target/i386/mpx
+      tests (which are designed to test the MPX option on recent
+      Intel processors). These can safely be ignored on AMD
+      processors.
+    </para></note>
+
     <para>Install the package:</para>
     <para>Install the package:</para>
 
 
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
 <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>