[PATCH] NEWS: Move enable_secure_tunable from 2.39 to 2.40.

Joe Simmons-Talbott josimmon@redhat.com
Fri Mar 1 17:39:11 GMT 2024


On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 10:18 AM Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org> wrote:
>
> On 2024-02-29 16:46, Joe Simmons-Talbott wrote:
> > From: Joe Talbott <joetalbott@gmail.com>
> >
> > ---
>
> This is a trivial fix, please push.

Ack.  Pushed.

Thanks,
Joe
>
> Thanks,
> Sid
>
>
> >   NEWS | 10 +++++-----
> >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> > index 19f4e93ea3..da4b2223e9 100644
> > --- a/NEWS
> > +++ b/NEWS
> > @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ Major new features:
> >     by _GNU_SOURCE, or by compiling with the GCC options -std=c23,
> >     -std=gnu23, -std=c2x or -std=gnu2x.
> >
> > +* A new tunable, glibc.rtld.enable_secure, used to run a program
> > +  as if it were a setuid process. This is currently a testing tool to allow
> > +  more extensive verification tests for AT_SECURE programs and not meant to
> > +  be a security feature.
> > +
> >   Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
> >
> >     [Add deprecations, removals and changes affecting compatibility here]
> > @@ -103,11 +108,6 @@ Major new features:
> >     exp, expf, exp10, exp10f, exp2, exp2f, expm1, expm1f, log, logf,
> >     log10, log10f, log1p, log1pf, log2, log2f, sin, sinf, tan, tanf.
> >
> > -* A new tunable, glibc.rtld.enable_secure, used to run a program
> > -  as if it were a setuid process. This is currently a testing tool to allow
> > -  more extensive verification tests for AT_SECURE programs and not meant to
> > -  be a security feature.
> > -
> >   Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
> >
> >   * The ldconfig program now skips file names containing ';' or ending in
>


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Joe Simmons-Talbott



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