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* [glibc] Add NEWS entry about the new AArch64 IFUNC resolver call ABI
@ 2019-07-22 9:34 Szabolcs Nagy
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From: Szabolcs Nagy @ 2019-07-22 9:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
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commit dcf36bcad3f283f77893d3b157ef7bb2c99419f2
Author: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
Date: Mon Jul 22 10:14:16 2019 +0100
Add NEWS entry about the new AArch64 IFUNC resolver call ABI
The new IFUNC resolver call ABI was introduced in
commit 2b8a3c86e7606cf1b0a997dad8af2d45ae8989c3
Commit: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
CommitDate: 2019-07-04 11:13:32 +0100
aarch64: new ifunc resolver ABI
See the commit log and the comments in sys/ifunc.h for details.
Diff:
---
ChangeLog | 4 ++++
NEWS | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a1fdef9..8fc3ef3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2019-07-22 Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Mention the AArch64 IFUNC resolver ABI change.
+
2019-07-20 Egor Kobylkin <egor@kobylkin.com>
[BZ #2872]
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6d731b1..ddc800b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Major new features:
time of the wait (unlike with pthread_condattr_setclock, which requires
the clock choice at initialization time).
+* On AArch64 the GNU IFUNC resolver call ABI changed: old resolvers still
+ work, new resolvers can use a second argument which can be extended in
+ the future, currently it contains the AT_HWCAP2 value.
+
Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
* The copy_file_range function fails with ENOSYS if the kernel does not
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