From: Vladimir Mezentsev <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:57:50 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: gprofng: add release notes for 2.43
X-Git-Tag: binutils-2_43~148
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f769dcdb0194e7b770548fab6194439cd5e63ebf;p=thirdparty%2Fbinutils-gdb.git

gprofng: add release notes for 2.43

ChangeLog
2024-07-10  Vladimir Mezentsev  <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>.

	* binutils/NEWS (gprofng): Add release notes for 2.43
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diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index c4739386cb2..509931bdebb 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
   legacy CPU previously defaulted to using this instruction set extension, the
   assembler now defaults to no-FPU to avoid quietly misassembling legacy code.
 
+* gprofng:
+  Improved the support for hardware event counters:
+    - Re-designed and streamlined the implementation.
+    - Defined a common set of events for ARM processors.
+    - Added specific events for AMD ZEN3 / ZEN4, and Intel Ice Lake processors.
+  Added a minimal support for RISC-V.
+
 Changes in 2.42:
 
 * The objdump program has a new command line option -Z/--decompress which