From e2803cfd8bb00b54816d1a2c381d2cf82b136da6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "H.J. Lu" Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 09:39:03 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention PLT rewrite on x86-64 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.