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author | Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> | 2011-02-21 22:58:59 +0000 |
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committer | Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> | 2011-03-14 15:39:36 +0000 |
commit | 50e69cbe7491c2b7ff8b7a53442602bab17020b6 (patch) | |
tree | 4fd49dff35eb31464edeaee861fb421ae1780244 /NEWS | |
parent | 9004e12a91a11aab22babd431d7c2dd8ef312141 (diff) | |
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Prepare for 4.6 release
* NEWS: Update for 4.6 release.
* configure.ac: Version 4.6.
* debian/changelog: 4.6-1.
* strace.spec: 4.6-1.
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@@ -1,3 +1,54 @@ +Noteworthy changes in release 4.6 +================================= + +* Changes in behavior + * Print diagnostic information about changes in personality mode to + standard error instead of standard output. + +* Improvements + * Implemented a new method of following clone, fork, and vfork + syscalls using the Linux kernel's explicit facilities for tracing + creation of threads and child processes. + * Implemented CLONE_PARENT and CLONE_UNTRACED flags handling. + * Implemented decoding of TLS syscalls on m68k. + * Implemented biarch support on powerpc64. + * Implemented biarch support for getrlimit() and setrlimit(). + * Implemented decoding of struct ucred in getsockopt SO_PEERCRED. + * Implemented SOL_SCTP socket options decoding. + * Added HDIO_* ioctl names. + (Addresses Debian bug #450953). + * Added LOOP_* ioctl names. + * Updated lists of CLOCK_*, CLONE_*, MS_*, and SOL_* constants + to match Linux 2.6.37. + * Updated the list of IPPROTO_* constants to match netinet/in.h. + * Implemented decoding of HDIO_* and BLK* ioctls. + * Added MicroBlaze architecture support. + * Added new syscall entries to match Linux 2.6.37. + * Regenerated list of ioctl names from Linux 2.6.37. + * Enhanced signal notification decoding. + * Documented -C and -D options. + +* Bug fixes + * Fixed fetching syscall arguments on m68k. + * Fixed an error when judging whether a process has children. + * Fixed get/set_robust_list syscall numbers for powerpc. + * Fixed a corner case in printing clone flags. + * Fixed cross-compiling issues. + * Fixed build issues on powerpc64, SH and SPARC. + * Fixed syscall flags of fstatat*, mmap, mmap2, fadvise64*, swapoff, + fgetxattr, flistxattr, fremovexattr, epoll_create, fallocate, + fanotify_init, and fanotify_mark syscalls. + * Fixed decoding of get[ug]id, gete[ug]id and setfs[ug]id return values. + * Fixed biarch support in IO dumping. + * Fixed raw exit_group decoding. + * Fixed decoding of file descriptors on 64-bit architectures. + * Fixed a corner case in waitpid handling. + (Addresses Red Hat bug #663547). + * Fixed stat64 decoding on mips + (Addresses Debian bug #599028). + * Fixed misleading italics in the manual page. + (Addresses Debian bug #589323). + Noteworthy changes in release 4.5.20 ==================================== |