-GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2009-2-25
+GNU C Library NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2009-4-3
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Version 2.10
-* New Linux interface: accept4
+* New interfaces: preadv, preadv64, pwritev, pwritev64
+ Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* New Linux interfaces: accept4, fallocate, fallocate64.
+ Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
* Correct declarations of string function when used in C++ code. This
could lead to compile error for invalid C++ code.
-* XPG7/POSIX 2008 compilation environment.
+* XPG7/POSIX 2008 compilation environment. Many GNU-specific functions are
+ now in POSIX.
+
+* New POSIX 2008 interface: psiginfo
+ Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* New ISO C++1x interfaces: quick_exit, at_quick_exit
+ Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* Support for selecting between multiple function definitions at runtime
+ using STT_GNU_IFUNC symbols. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* The libcrypt library can now use the hash function implementations in
+ NSS. Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* The malloc implementation can be compiled to be less memory efficient
+ but higher performing in multi-threaded programs.
+ Implemented by Ulrich Drepper.
+
+* New locale: nan_TW@latin
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