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diff --git a/extra/Configs/Config.in b/extra/Configs/Config.in
index b883316cd..c4a2b95b4 100644
--- a/extra/Configs/Config.in
+++ b/extra/Configs/Config.in
@@ -1152,10 +1152,12 @@ config UCLIBC_HAS_SSP
default n
help
Add propolice smashing stack protector to the library.
- This requires a patched version of GCC, supporting the
+ This requires a patched version of GCC or GCC 4.1, supporting the
-fstack-protector[-all] options, with the __guard and
- __stack_smash_handler functions removed from libgcc.
+ __stack_smash_handler, respectively __stack_chk_guard and
+ __stack_chk_fail functions removed from libgcc.
These functions are added to libc instead.
+ Only binutils 2.16.1 and newer are supported.
More information at:
<http://www.research.ibm.com/trl/projects/security/ssp/>
Most people will answer N.