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authorDmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>2014-06-03 13:31:37 +0000
committerDmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>2014-06-03 13:31:37 +0000
commit327102c7f6a8d70a32f83280f897fc02da0a8810 (patch)
tree20d79ce6df4a0f1b43f4d2de00fbbe52e5b33ef8
parent2727aae37c56eb2620699388513ef5bbb0af2b7e (diff)
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NEWS: Prepare for 4.9 release
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-Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??)
+Noteworthy changes in release 4.9 (????-??-??)
==============================================
+* Changes in behavior
+ * Disabled OABI support on ARM EABI systems by default,
+ added --enable-arm-oabi option to enable it at configure time.
+
* Improvements
- * Added -w option to produce stats on syscall latency
+ * Added -k option to print stack trace after each traced syscall.
+ * Added -w option to produce stats on syscall latency.
+ (addresses Debian bug #457497).
+ * Added ARC architecture support.
+ * Added PTRACE_GETREGS API support on PowerPC.
+ * Enhanced Bionic libc and musl libc support.
+ * Enhanced tracing of x86 personality processes on x86_64 and x32.
+ * Enhanced tracing of ARM personality processes on AArch64.
+ * Enhanced 32/64bit personality detection on PowerPC.
+ * Robustified decoding of select, pselect, and io_submit syscalls.
+ * Enhanced decoding of fcntl, setns, and sync_file_range syscalls.
+ * Enhanced decoding of signal bitmasks.
+ * Enhanced decoding of file descriptors.
+ * Enhanced siginfo_t decoding.
+ * Enhanced PF_NETLINK decoding.
+ * Updated CLOCK_* constants
+ (addresses Fedora bug #1088455).
+
+* Bug fixes
+ * Added shmat and shmdt to the set of memory mapping related syscalls.
+ * Fixed detaching from stopped processes.
+ * Fixed fanotify_mark decoding on 32bit architectures.
+ * Fixed offset decoding in preadv and pwritev syscalls.
+ * Fixed select decoding for glibc in _FORTIFY_SOURCE mode.
+ * Fixed decoding of epoll_ctl syscall with EPOLL_CTL_DEL argument.
+ * Fixed build when <sys/ptrace.h> and <linux/ptrace.h> conflict
+ (addresses Fedora bug #993384).
+ * Miscellaneous corrections in the manual page.
+ (Addresses Debian bug #725987).
Noteworthy changes in release 4.8 (2013-06-03)
==============================================