[PATCH v2] NEWS: Add the extensible rseq ABI to new features
Florian Weimer
fweimer@redhat.com
Mon Jan 20 14:31:53 GMT 2025
* Michael Jeanson:
> Signed-off-by: Michael Jeanson <mjeanson@efficios.com>
> ---
> NEWS | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 00c569fe85..b5f15148a0 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ Major new features:
> to a mising GNU_STACK ELF header or explicit explicitly because of the
> executable bit in GNU_STACK. The default is to allow executable stacks.
>
> +* Support for the extensible rseq ABI introduced in the Linux kernel version
> + 6.3 has been added. The size and alignment of the rseq area is now
> + determined by auxiliary vector entries when provided by the running kernel.
> + This results in __rseq_size now exposing features past the original ABI
> + which currently include 'node_id' and 'mm_cid' and will also allow exposing
> + new features as they get added to future Linux kernels.
> +
> Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>
> * The big-endian ARC port (arceb-linux-gnu) has been removed.
This version looks okay to me.
Reviewed-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Thanks,
Florian
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