[binutils-gdb] gprofng: add release notes for 2.43

Vladimir Mezentsev vmezents@sourceware.org
Fri Jul 12 04:27:43 GMT 2024


https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=f769dcdb0194e7b770548fab6194439cd5e63ebf

commit f769dcdb0194e7b770548fab6194439cd5e63ebf
Author: Vladimir Mezentsev <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 10 15:57:50 2024 -0700

    gprofng: add release notes for 2.43
    
    ChangeLog
    2024-07-10  Vladimir Mezentsev  <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>.
    
            * binutils/NEWS (gprofng): Add release notes for 2.43

Diff:
---
 binutils/NEWS | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index c4739386cb2..509931bdebb 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
   legacy CPU previously defaulted to using this instruction set extension, the
   assembler now defaults to no-FPU to avoid quietly misassembling legacy code.
 
+* gprofng:
+  Improved the support for hardware event counters:
+    - Re-designed and streamlined the implementation.
+    - Defined a common set of events for ARM processors.
+    - Added specific events for AMD ZEN3 / ZEN4, and Intel Ice Lake processors.
+  Added a minimal support for RISC-V.
+
 Changes in 2.42:
 
 * The objdump program has a new command line option -Z/--decompress which


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