add NEWS for pending 0.10 release

pull/17/head
Ariadne Conill 2020-03-30 06:36:08 +00:00
parent d7d746f44e
commit 1ee8d2f360
1 changed files with 46 additions and 0 deletions

46
NEWS Normal file
View File

@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
Changes from 0.9.0 to 0.10
--------------------------
* Added MIPS O32 and MIPS N64 ports.
* Improved test program (test_libucontext) verbosity.
* Modernized all architectures to use common assembly
macros, such as REG_OFFSET(reg), FUNC() and ALIAS().
* Added debugging hints to assembly functions for GDB.
* Automatically alias i386/i686 to x86 in makefile.
Patch contributed by Gabriel Ivascu.
Changes from 0.1.3 to 0.9.0
---------------------------
* Pass ${LDFLAGS} when linking the libucontext library.
Patch contributed by Khem Raj.
* Fix clobbering of the first stack argument on x86.
Patch contributed by A. Wilcox.
* Add support for building a static libucontext.
Patches contributed by Gabriel Ivascu.
* Rewrite ppc/ppc64 implementation to fully use the
swapcontext(3) syscall.
Patches contributed by Bobby Bingham.
Changes from 0.1.1 to 0.1.3
---------------------------
* Fix register clobbering on x86_64.
Patches contributed by A. Wilcox and Timo Teräs.
Changes from 0.1.0 to 0.1.1
---------------------------
* Added S390X port.
* Cleaned up the ppc/ppc64 trampoline.
* Fixed up GOT clobbering and removed a textrel from the x86
trampoline.