[PATCH] NEWS: mention more recent developments
Andreas K. Hüttel <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.lib.glibc.alpha |
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Signed-off-by: Andreas K. Hüttel <[email protected]> --- Changes in v3: - wording improvements from Florian Changes in v2: - system-wide tunables already handled by Florian's patch - we already were at unicode 17 in 2.43, dropped --- NEWS | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e1c1db284a..a5fe9af0ec 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -27,10 +27,14 @@ Major new features: been imported from the CORE-MATH project, in particular cosh, sinh, and tanh. -* The SVID handling for cosh and sinh were moved to compat symbols, allowing - improvements in performance. +* Many additional improvements to existing functions have been synchronized + from the CORE-MATH project. -* New locale added: hrx_BR (Hunsrik language spoken in Brazil). +* For C++26, the assert macro now accepts arguments that contain commas + which are not nested in parentheses. + +* The SVID error handling for cosh and sinh was moved to compatibility + symbols, allowing improvements in performance. * Static PIE is now supported for arm-*-linux-gnueabi. It requires toolchain support to correctly set the expected linker options. @@ -42,8 +46,22 @@ Major new features: status via the prctl syscall. This prevents disabling or corrupting the GCS shadow stack during runtime. +* On AArch64 targets, log, exp, sin, cas, sinh, cosh, asinh, acosh, atanh + single and double precision special cases have been vectorized for SVE and + AdvSIMD, and vector variants of powr have been added. + +* On RISC-V targets, vector extension optimized variants of memcmp, memccpy, + memchr, memcpy, memmove, stpncpy, strcmp, strchr, strcpy, strncmp, strncpy, + strlen, and strrchr have been added. + +* On PowerPC, memchr optimized for Power10 has been re-added. + +* Support for LoongArch32 has been added. + * Pre-built ld.so.cache files can be installed with ldconfig. +* A new locale has been added: hrx_BR (Hunsrik language spoken in Brazil). + Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: * Although malloc and related functions currently return pointers -- 2.54.0