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Re: glibc 2.19 status?
- From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- To: Will Newton <will dot newton at linaro dot org>
- Cc: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>, libc-alpha <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 07:36:59 +0530
- Subject: Re: glibc 2.19 status?
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On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 08:32:05PM +0000, Will Newton wrote:
> On 28 January 2014 17:09, Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 09:57:51PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> >> 2) Anybody see anything that needs added to the NEWS or contrib.texi files?
> >
> > I did a quick check in git log for more than 10 commits since 2.18 and
> > came up with this list:
> >
> > - Ondrej Bilka for optimized x64 routines and various fixes
> >
> > - Will Newton for contributing an optimized memcpy for ARM NEON and
> > VFP chips various fixes
>
> I believe the NEON memcpy code landed in 2.18. A quick look at ARM
> changes for 2.19:
>
> * Faster strlen for armv6t2 and greater cores
> * Pointer encryption support
> * Various small perfomance improvements and fixes
Right, for you and Ondrej I just modified the existing text to add
'and various fixes' since you two were already mentioned in
contrib.texi.
Siddhesh