From e69ff4e500534969f9171c9f363f03ecd4e92963 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Laatz Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 13:21:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] README: Include compiler defenses suggestion This commit adds text in the README to advise users of the DPDK plugins to use compiler defenses such as -fstack-protector. Signed-off-by: Kevin Laatz --- README | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index ca86c84d..a47b669d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ Features Collect DPDK interface statistics. See docs/BUILD.dpdkstat.md for detailed build instructions. + This plugin should be compiled with compiler defenses enabled, for + example -fstack-protector. + - drbd Collect individual drbd resource statistics. @@ -140,6 +143,9 @@ Features hugepages can be found here: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt. + This plugin should be compiled with compiler defenses enabled, for + example -fstack-protector. + - intel_pmu The intel_pmu plugin reads performance counters provided by the Linux kernel perf interface. The plugin uses jevents library to resolve named -- 2.11.0