From b07d45eb01e900f0176894fdedab62285f5cb8be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Felker Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:30:39 -0400 Subject: release 1.1.23 --- WHATSNEW | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) (limited to 'WHATSNEW') diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW index 147229e4..b46e9ae1 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW +++ b/WHATSNEW @@ -2077,3 +2077,41 @@ bugs fixed: arch-specfic bugs fixed: - s390x had wrong values for POSIX_FADV_DONTNEED/_NOREUSE + + + +1.1.23 release notes + +new features: +- riscv64 port +- configure now allows customizing AR and RANLIB vars +- header-level support for new linux features in 5.1 + +major internal changes: +- removed extern __syscall; syscall header code is now fully self-contained + +performance: +- new math library implementation for log/exp/pow +- aarch64 dynamic tlsdesc function is streamlined + +compatibility & conformance: +- O_TTY_INIT is now defined +- sys/types.h no longer pollutes namespace with sys/sysmacros.h in any profile +- powerpc asm is now compatible with clang internal assembler + +changes for new POSIX interpretations: +- fgetwc now sets stream error indicator on encoding errors +- fmemopen no longer rejects 0 size + +bugs fixed: +- static TLS for shared libraries was allocated wrong on "Variant I" archs +- crash in dladdr reading through uninitialized pointer on non-match +- sigaltstack wrongly errored out on invalid ss_size when doing SS_DISABLE +- getdents function misbehaved with buffer length larger than INT_MAX +- set*id could deadlock after fork from multithreaded process + +arch-specfic bugs fixed: +- s390x SO_PEERSEC definition was wrong +- passing of 64-bit syscall arguments was broken on microblaze +- posix_fadvise was broken on mips due to missing 7-arg syscall support +- vrregset_t layout and member naming was wrong on powerpc64 -- cgit v1.2.1