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Re: glibc 2.19 status?


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


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