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| -rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 8 |
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diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 346d5a0..1497b56 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling over IPv6 or IPv4, and IPv6 TCP to IPv4 TCP translation gateway support. Protocol-independent name resolution functions have been added to libc (getaddrinfo, getnameinfo, etc). +Floating point exceptions for new processes (devide-by-zero, +under/overflow, invalid range etc.) are now disabled by default. Use +fpsetmask(3) to reenable those you need. Note that integer +device-by-zero is not covered by the FPU and will still trap after +this change. Also note that conversion of float/double to integer +where the float variable is too big now doesn't trap as well (it can't +be seperated from other operations we want masked). + 1.2. SECURITY FIXES ------------------- |
