From 9c102700a7b9e743da692d3cb6bfa580fcdd4379 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rich Felker Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:12:42 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] release 1.1.13 --- VERSION | 2 +- WHATSNEW | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION index ccad953a..9ea63dbc 100644 --- a/VERSION +++ b/VERSION @@ -1 +1 @@ -1.1.12 +1.1.13 diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW index 911a16d9..935c0bb3 100644 --- a/WHATSNEW +++ b/WHATSNEW @@ -1618,3 +1618,63 @@ arch-specific bugs fixed: - arm crt1 entry point failed to align stack pointer in some cases - mips fesetround failed to actually set rounding mode - i386 asm source CFI generation had multiple bugs + + + +1.1.13 release notes + +new features: +- out-of-tree builds +- search domains in resolv.conf +- sh arch supports j-core (j2) cas.l atomics +- dynamic linker includes arch/abi in output when run as a command +- header support for new kernel features through linux 4.4 +- mips vdso clock_gettime support +- regex BRE extensions: \|, \+, \? + +performance: +- improved atomics performance on all archs with ll/sc model +- atomic instructions are now inlined on armv6 +- use fpu sqrt for arm softfp abi on targets with vfp + +compatibility: +- getnameinfo now accepts sockaddr sizes larger than needed +- new default CFLAGS/LDFLAGS avoid entire classes of toolchain bugs +- explicit use of float_t/double_t avoids compiler float spill bugs +- i386 max_align_t definition now works with g++ 4.7's pseudo-c++11 +- all known protocols are added to protoent functions +- stub utmpname, utmpxname functions +- linker support for -Bsymbolic-functions is no longer mandatory +- regex parsing size limits increased +- malloc_usable_size now accepts null pointer input + +bugs fixed: +- potential single-byte heap overflow in getdelim +- mishandling of transient failure opening hosts, services, resolv.conf +- mremap was sometimes able to allocate objects larger than PTRDIFF_MAX +- nl_langinfo wrongly returned NULL instead of "" for invalid items +- out-of-bounds dynamic tls allocation due to pointer/index scaling error +- getifaddrs misreported point-to-point interface addresses +- tdelete left tsearch trees misbalanced +- tsearch crashed on allocation failure +- tsearch, tfind, and tdelete failed to handle null pointer input +- passing signal number 0 to sigaction resulted in a crash +- getdelim updated caller's size wrongly when realloc failed +- getdelim realloc strategy was wasteful +- if_nametoindex returned wrong value on failure +- missing ssp-suppression for some source files called from early-init +- various minor resolv.conf parsing bugs +- fwrite wrongly reported success on write errors in line-buffered flush +- fwrite and fread wrongly returned nmemb (not 0) when size was 0 + +nommu-specific bugs fix: +- failure to zero bss in FDPIC shared library loader +- unsafe writes to read-only file mapping in non-FDPIC library loader + +arch-specific bugs fixed: +- sh[eb]-nofpu-fdpic was using fpu-dependent setjmp/longjmp variants +- dynamic linker path file name was wrong for arm "softfp" targets +- mips siginfo_t and related macros were defined incorrectly +- possibly misaligned pointer globals on arm (from an asm source file) +- mips dynamic linker failed to provide info needed by debugger +- mips cancellation asm wrongly assumed validity of $gp register value -- 2.25.1