[Bug 1623418] Re: gcc-as-needed.diff patch broke mpx support in GCC

[Alexander Ivchenko]

Hi Matthias,

Is there any chance that the fix could be backported to gcc-5+Ubuntu?

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Title:
  gcc-as-needed.diff patch broke mpx support in GCC

Status in gcc:
  Unknown
Status in gcc-5 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  gcc-5 from Ubuntu is configured with MPX support, but it is broken due
  to always-added linker option "-as-needed". 

  Here is the GCC upstream bug & fix

  https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=77267

  https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs/gcc?view=revision&revision=240057

  Would it be possible to backport this fix to Ubuntu gcc-5 build?

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