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@@ -361,11 +361,12 @@ bug fixes:
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-0.8.4 release notes (coming soon)
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+0.8.4 release notes
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new features:
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- arm dynamic linker support
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- process-shared pthread barriers now work
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+- efficient futex-requeue-based cond var broadcast
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- more optional cancellation points are now cancellable
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- printf accepts null pointers with %s, prints as "(null)"
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- recursive mutexes are now fully reentrant
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@@ -374,6 +375,7 @@ new features:
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- dynamic linker now gold-compatible
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- prlimit syscall
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- support for large limits with setrlimit/getrlimit (even on 32-bit)
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+- glob now supports GLOB_PERIOD option (GNU extension)
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bug fixes:
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- many serious issues in condition variables
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@@ -381,10 +383,10 @@ bug fixes:
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- various small header files bugs/omissions
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- wrong failure return for pthread_create
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- path handling issues on execvp
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-- lock count corruption with robust recursive mutexes
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+- lock count corruption with robust recursive mutexes on owner death
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- integer overflows in atoi, etc. reading most-negative value
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- spurious mremaps on every realloc of large memory chunks
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+- pthread cancellation failure in single-threaded programs
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security:
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- avoid fd_set overflow in dns lookups
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Rich Felker