X-Git-Url: http://nsz.repo.hu/git/?p=musl;a=blobdiff_plain;f=WHATSNEW;h=184f8eefb7166c948f41751e4d445c716055e0f1;hp=1817709ba0b04ec41e5ddbaeead5f843f20e21ae;hb=e6dcebd5efa2d390f0a24dc11444024e9fd1990c;hpb=7ad42b949665428e6f02c543bbc16172af5bbdeb diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW index 1817709b..184f8eef 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW +++ b/WHATSNEW @@ -738,3 +738,72 @@ debloating: - eliminate .eh_frame (10-15% loaded size bloat) - optimal inline syscall asm for ARM and MIPS - no longer force -O3 for shared libs + + + +0.9.6 release notes + +bug fixes: +- serious breakage in definition of O_ACCMODE mask (missing a bit) + +new features: +- O_EXEC open mode +- md5 crypt hash function + + + +0.9.7 release notes + +new features: +- thread-local storage (__thread/_Thread_local) +- microblaze port +- getopt option parsing reset support +- vsyscall (sysenter, etc.) support on i386 (faster syscalls) +- memmem function (GNU extension) +- mips fenv support +- accept "nan(n-char-sequence)" in strtod/scanf family functions +- configure now supports compiling with pcc + +quality and correctness improvements: +- close-on-exec flag for all library-internal file descriptors +- cancellation-safety and corner-case overhaul in shm_open/sem_open +- close EINTR vs EINPROGRESS issue +- mark binaries as not requiring executable stack +- better gdb compatibility in dynamic linker +- support recursive dlopen (dlopen called from constructors) +- posix_spawn/system/popen no longer momentarily double commit charge +- all stdio functions wait for locks + +bug fixes: +- broken sysvipc *ctl functions on 64-bit archs +- broken shmdt on some archs +- getaddrinfo failure with port "0" +- dirname handling of trailing slash +- vfork race in posix_spawn + + + +0.9.8 release notes + +new features: +- powerpc port +- dl_iterate_phdr interface +- added mips-specific syscalls +- thread priority scheduling +- C11 CMPLX macro in complex.h +- x86 port io functions in sys/io.h + +compatibility: +- improved headers for trace/debugging/machine-access +- stub functions for unsupported thread-related functionality + +bug fixes: +- numerous math bugs (mostly exception flags and excess-precision issues) +- register clobber error in i386 vsyscall asm (did not affect most callers) +- various incorrect definitions in mips headers +- broken dlsym asm on mips +- empty prefix handling in configure script (--prefix="") +- ldso search path logic issues +- lock handling for stdio memory streams at exit time +- invalid SO_REUSEPORT definition in socket.h (not supported by Linux) +- broken redirection attempt to /dev/null in configure script