[PATCH v10 7/7] NEWS: Mention DT_RELR support

Adhemerval Zanella adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Wed Apr 20 17:49:49 GMT 2022


On 14/04/2022 20:21, H.J. Lu wrote:
> ---
>  NEWS | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 4b6d9de2b5..ef8ac4acd2 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -9,7 +9,12 @@ Version 2.36
>  
>  Major new features:
>  
> -  [Add new features here]
> +* Support for DT_RELR relative relocation format has been added to
> +  glibc.  This is a new ELF dynamic tag that improves the size of
> +  relative relocations in shared object files and position independent
> +  executables (PIE).  DT_RELR generation requires linker support for
> +  -z pack-relative-relocs option, which is supported for some targets
> +  in recent binutils versions.  Lazy binding doesn't apply to DT_RELR.
>  
>  Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
>  

LGTM, thanks.

Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella  <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>


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