File gc.changes of Package gc
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Mon Sep 9 05:56:13 UTC 2024 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.2.8
* Allow GC_size() argument to be null
* Fix 'un-mprotect vdb failed' abort with out-of-memory reason
on Linux
* Fix GC_is_visible for case of arg pointing exactly to object
upper bound
* Fix double lock in GC_malloc called from backtrace()
* Fix heap blocks size computation by GC_get_memory_use
* Fix infinite resend lost signals if a thread is restarted by
SIGQUIT
* Fix null pointer dereference in GC_is_visible if type_descr
is null
* Fix potential address overflow in GC_add_to_heap
* Fix potential buffer overrun during read in GC_text_mapping
* Use atomic store to set GC_first_nonempty in
GC_do_parallel_mark
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Sun Feb 4 09:20:25 UTC 2024 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.2.6
* Compiler warning fixes on various non-Linux platforms
* Fix null dereference in check_finalizer_nested if redirecting
malloc on Linux
* Fix race in init_lib_bounds on Linux/glibc-2.34+ if
redirecting malloc
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Fri May 26 20:42:53 UTC 2023 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.2.4
* Avoid potential race between realloc and GC_block_was_dirty
* Fix comparisons to heap boundary in GC_get_back_ptr_info and
GC_mark_from
* Fix data race in GC_heapsize_at_forced_unmap variable
* Workaround a malfunction of soft-dirty bits clearing on Power9
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Fri Aug 26 19:56:22 UTC 2022 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.2.2
* Avoid potential race in GC_init_real_syms after
GC_allow_register_threads
* Do not count unmapped regions if GC_unmap is madvise-based
(Linux)
* Fix assertion violation of GC_thread_key alignment if
pthread-based TLS
* Fix hang on sem_wait in GC_suspend_thread if thread was
resumed recently
- Delete 0001-Distribute-gc_gcj.h-and-some-other-headers-in-single.patch
(applied)
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Thu Dec 2 17:28:08 UTC 2021 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Add 0001-Distribute-gc_gcj.h-and-some-other-headers-in-single.patch
to repair `make install` forgetting to install gc_pthread.h.
- Drop C++98 build mode; just use what g++ uses.
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Wed Sep 29 22:03:07 UTC 2021 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.2.0
* Add API for accessing incremental GC time limit with
nanosecond precision
* Add API function to force start of incremental collection
* Add GC_get/set_disable_automatic_collection API
* New API (GC_set_markers_count) to control number of parallel
markers
* New API function to clear GC exclusion table
* New API function to get size of object debug header
* New API standalone functions to acquire and release the
allocator lock
* Always abort on failure to access /proc/self/maps
* Avoid initial 3ms pause on world stop/start with GC_retry_signals
* Enable mprotect-based incremental GC for Linux/arm and
Linux/aarch64
* Enable true incremental collection even if parallel marker is on
* Fix mmap(PROT_NONE) failure if RLIMIT_AS value is low (Linux)
* Report memory region bounds and errno on GC_unmap/remap failure
* Use mprotect-based VDB on PowerPC and S390 (Linux)
* Use soft dirty bits on Linux (i386, powerpc, s390, x86_64)
* Fix copyright message in de_win.rc, gc_cpp.cc, ec.h and
specific.h
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Tue Sep 28 22:27:54 UTC 2021 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to release 8.0.6
* Allocate start_info struct on the stack in GC_pthread_create.
* Allow GC_PAUSE_TIME_TARGET environment variable values
smaller than 5 ms.
* Disable mprotect-based incremental GC if /proc roots are used.
* Enable sbrk-to-mmap fallback on major supported Unix-like
platforms.
* Ensure process is running on one CPU core if AO ops are
emulated with locks.
* Fix data race regarding *rlh value in generic_malloc_many.
* Fix handling of areas smaller than page size in
GC_scratch_recycle.
* Limit number of unmapped regions.
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Fri Mar 15 09:35:41 UTC 2019 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to new upstream release 8.0.4
* Avoid a full GC when growing finalizer tables if in
incremental mode.
* Avoid potential race in hb_sz access between realloc and
reclaim_block.
* Ensure result of every variant of MS_TIME_DIFF has unsigned
long type.
* Fix 'unexpected mark stack overflow' abort in push_all_stack.
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Tue Jan 8 13:51:13 UTC 2019 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Add libatomic_ops-devel as a package require, since it shows up
in bdw-gc.pc.
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Tue Jan 8 02:37:16 UTC 2019 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
- Update to new upstream release 8.0.2
* Explicitly unblock GC signals on GC initialization.
* Add initial RISC-V support.
* Never return null by C++ GC allocators and gc_cpp
operator new.
* Add AO primitives implementation to GC based on C11 atomic
intrinsic.
* Change pointer arguments of push_all[_eager]/conditional API
to void * type.
* Change type of hb_sz field (of hblkhdr) from size_t to word.
* Decide between memory unmapping and mprotect-based dirty bits
at runtime.
* New API function (GC_dump_named) to produce named dumps.
* New API function (get_size_map_at) to get content of size_map
table.
* New API to stop and start the GC world externally.
* New API to turn on manual VDB at runtime.
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Tue Jan 30 00:23:41 UTC 2018 - jengelh@inai.de
- Update to new upstream release 7.6.4
* Also enable the TSX workaround for i386 (Linux)
* Relax mark_mutex attribute needed to disable elision (Linux/x64)
* Process all PT_LOAD segments before PT_GNU_RELRO segments (Glibc)
* Add API function to calculate total memory in use by all GC blocks
* Add API function to set/modify GC log file descriptor (Unix)
* Add alt-stack registration support
* Implement the finalization extension API
* Implement thread suspend/resume API (Linux threads only)
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Mon Feb 1 10:03:41 UTC 2016 - rguenther@suse.com
- Force -std=gnu++98 for C++ testcases.
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Thu Mar 5 09:42:40 UTC 2015 - jengelh@inai.de
- Update homepage URLs
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Mon Dec 29 17:51:02 UTC 2014 - p.drouand@gmail.com
- Update to version 7.4.2
* Add config option to use STGRTMIN-based signals for thread
suspend/resume.
* Allow parallel mark to be enabled on powerpc-linux systems.
* Fix 'Array subscript is above array bounds' GCC warning in
GC_new_kind/proc.
* Fix 'attribute declaration must precede definition' warning.
* Fix GC_finalized_malloc failure on disclaim_test.
* Fix GC_sig_suspend initialization when non-constant SIGRTMIN used.
* Fix data roots registration for Android/x86 and NDK ARM 'gold'
linker.
* Fix find stackbottom on BlueGene P/Q systems.
* Fix machdep .lo files path in configure (SPARC, IA-64).
* Fix ok_init assignment (missing cast) in GC_new_kind_inner.
- Remove aarch64-support.patch; merged on upstream release
- gc project has a new home; update URL tag and download source URL
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Sun May 26 20:09:26 UTC 2013 - jengelh@inai.de
- Make use of external libatomic_ops --
openSUSE has it in a separate source package
- Fix version: 7.2d is not a prerelease, so there is no need to
call it 7.1*
- More portable make install call; more robust file list
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Sat May 25 19:16:48 UTC 2013 - root@localhost
- libatomic_ops-aarch64.patch: update makefile to install missing headers,
don't use AO_EXPECT_FALSE.
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Sat May 18 08:10:09 UTC 2013 - schwab@suse.de
- aarch64-support.patch: aarch64 support for gc from upstream
- libatomic_ops-aarch64.patch: aarch64 support for libatomic_ops from
upstream add-aarch64-support branch
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Mon Mar 25 14:50:51 UTC 2013 - dmueller@suse.com
- update to 7.2d
+ no upstream changelog available, but bring it two years
further up to date
- remove all patches. All upstream meanwhile
- fix packaging of atomic_ops.pc
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Sun Mar 3 20:42:59 UTC 2013 - jengelh@inai.de
- Record autoconf requirements in spec file
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Tue Aug 7 15:23:30 UTC 2012 - uli@suse.com
- fix for malloc()/calloc() overflows (CVE-2012-2673, bnc#765444)
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Sat Feb 11 08:55:11 UTC 2012 - coolo@suse.com
- put the provides for libatomic-ops-devel in a package actually
in existance
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Sun Dec 25 16:02:21 UTC 2011 - idonmez@suse.com
- Provide libatomic-ops-devel package too
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Tue Dec 13 09:55:10 UTC 2011 - werner@suse.de
- To use this with asymptote from TeX Live large config is required.
Also fast garbage collection iby using pthread-based parallel mark
implementation will help a lot.
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Sat Oct 1 05:39:10 UTC 2011 - coolo@suse.com
- add libtool as buildrequire to make the spec file more reliable
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Fri Sep 30 19:06:55 UTC 2011 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
- Workaround qemu-arm bugs.
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Thu Sep 22 11:26:47 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
- Implement shlib policy
- Resolve rpmlint warning "no-pkg-config-provides"
- Remove redundant/obsolete tags (cf. specfile guidelines;
License field is inherited from (main) subpackage)
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Mon Jun 20 15:08:02 UTC 2011 - pgajdos@novell.com
- updated to 7.2alpha6
* many bug fixes and new features from 6.6, see doc/README.changes
for older changes and ChangeLog for recent changes
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Thu Apr 2 15:40:11 CEST 2009 - crrodriguez@suse.de
- remove static libraries and "la" files
- run make check
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Wed Dec 10 12:34:56 CET 2008 - olh@suse.de
- use Obsoletes: -XXbit only for ppc64 to help solver during distupgrade
(bnc#437293)
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Tue Nov 11 09:35:00 CET 2008 - olh@suse.de
- use gcc built-in atomic functions, to fix w3m build
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Thu Oct 30 12:34:56 CET 2008 - olh@suse.de
- obsolete old -XXbit packages (bnc#437293)
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Mon Feb 25 06:37:27 CET 2008 - crrodriguez@suse.de
- fix library-without-ldconfig-postin errors
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Wed Nov 21 18:00:27 CET 2007 - uli@suse.de
- implicit malloc() redirection breaks some apps (bug #335123)
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Sat May 26 23:51:37 CEST 2007 - ro@suse.de
- split off devel package
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Mon Jan 30 15:45:19 CET 2006 - uli@suse.de
- enabled malloc redirection, C++ support
- fixed shared libs
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Wed Jan 25 21:36:07 CET 2006 - mls@suse.de
- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires
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Wed Jan 11 13:42:27 CET 2006 - uli@suse.de
- initial package
