[PATCH] NEWS: Mention PLT rewrite on x86-64
H.J. Lu
hjl.tools@gmail.com
Mon Jan 15 17:39:03 GMT 2024
Mention PLT rewrite on x86-64 for glibc 2.39.
---
NEWS | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 16afc4f869..72e9d70e1f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Version 2.39
Major new features:
+* A new tunable, glibc.cpu.plt_rewrite, can be used to enable PLT
+ rewrite on x86-64. When enabled with non-lazy binding, the dynamic
+ linker will rewrite indirect branches in PLT with direct branches.
+
* Sync with Linux kernel 6.6 shadow stack interface. The --enable-cet
configure option in only supported on x86-64.
--
2.43.0
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