From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2016 18:12:48 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: Add NEWS item for tunables
X-Git-Tag: glibc-2.25~95
X-Git-Url: https://sourceware.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7715d3ab5095ac8b256cc1c26e16aebf96f10597;p=glibc.git

Add NEWS item for tunables
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 994ff5940d..7ebce44ca1 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -184,6 +184,11 @@ Version 2.25
   printers show various pthread variables in human-readable form when read
   using the 'print' or 'display' commands in gdb.
 
+* Tunables feature added to allow tweaking of the runtime for an application
+  program.  This feature can be enabled with the '--enable-tunables' configure
+  flag.  The GNU C Library manual has details on usage and README.tunables has
+  instructions on adding new tunables to the library.
+
 Security related changes:
 
   On ARM EABI (32-bit), generating a backtrace for execution contexts which