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authorMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2009-03-25 17:17:07 +0100
committerMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2009-03-25 17:17:07 +0100
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NEWS: Mention disable-pie, sdt.h compat, syscall wrappers and CVE-2009-0784.
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every reentrancy event, including the probe points of the
resident and interloper probes.
+- Default to --disable-pie for configure.
+ Use --enable-pie to turn it back on.
+
+- Improved sdt.h compatibility and test suite for static dtrace
+ compatible user space markers.
+
+- Some architectures now use syscall wrappers (HAVE_SYSCALL_WRAPPERS).
+ The syscall tapset has been enhanced to take care of the syscall
+ wrappers in this release.
+
+- Security fix for CVE-2009-0784: stapusr module-path checking race.
+
* What's new in version 0.9
- Typecasting is now supported using the @cast operator. A script can