From c3096487343424446ae227cb8caa93b0ce2276c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart Van Assche Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:02:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: add information about post-3.7.0 DRD changes git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@12646 --- NEWS | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6681bf5967..73f8e6ea0b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -37,6 +37,14 @@ xxx Don't forget to update VALGRIND_MAJOR/MINOR before release a program using statically linked malloc or using alternative malloc libraries (such as tcmalloc). +* DRD: + + - Fixed a subtle bug that could cause false positive data race reports. + + - Added even more facilities that can help finding the cause of a data + race, namely the command-line option --ptrace-addr and the macro + DRD_STOP_TRACING_VAR(x). More information can be found in the manual. + * ==================== OTHER CHANGES ==================== * The C++ demangler has been updated so as to work well with C++ @@ -100,6 +108,7 @@ where XXXXXX is the bug number as listed below. n-i-bz s390x: Shadow registers can now be examined using vgdb 297078 gdbserver signal handling problems caused by diff vki nr/gdb nr and non reset of "C-ontinued" signal +297147 drd false positives on newly allocated memory 297991 Valgrind interferes with mmap()+ftell() 297992 Support systems missing WIFCONTINUED (e.g. pre-2.6.10 Linux) 297993 Fix compilation of valgrind with gcc -g3. -- 2.47.2