Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Begins To Land In GCC 8

[coder]

Will this break setjmp()/longjmp()? I still use that with some C libraries that use error callbacks.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Control-Flow Enforcement Technology Begins To Land In GCC 8

Intel Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET) support has begun landing within the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) for this code safety feature...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-CET-GCC-8-Landing