-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-9118 2009-08-31 23:07:54 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : libhugetlbfs Product : Fedora 11 Version : 2.6 Release : 1.fc11 URL : http://libhugetlbfs.sourceforge.net/ Summary : A library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory Description : libhugetlbfs is a library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory. It is a wrapper for the hugetlbfs file system. Applications can use huge pages to fulfill malloc() requests without being recompiled by using LD_PRELOAD. Alternatively, applications can be linked against libhugetlbfs without source modifications to load BSS or BSS, data, and text segments into large pages. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: libhugetlbfs 2.6 "Adovada" ====================================================================== New Features * cpupcstat now supports data collection using the perf tool as well as oprofile * --explain reports if min_free_kbytes is too small * add --set-min_free_kbytes to hugeadm Bug Fixes * Admin utils (hugeadm, hugectl, etc) are now built as 64 bit binaries if possible to support adminstration of larger huge page sizes Test Suite * Suppress ld.hugetlbfs warnings during test suite build * Make SPECIAL keyword test cross-compile safe * Test script sets proper rlimits for mlock and stack_grow_into_huge tests * Ensure that all elflink tests are run with both HUGETLB_SHARE=0 and HUGETLB_SHARE=1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Aug 31 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.6-1 - Updating for the libhugetlbfs-2.6 release * Mon Jul 20 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.5-2 - Update Group for -utils package to Applications/System * Tue Jun 30 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.5-1 - Updating for the libhugetlbfs-2.5 release * Tue Jun 2 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.4-2 - Adding patch to remove S390 32 bit build * Fri May 29 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.4-1 - Updating for the libhugetlbfs-2.4 release * Wed Apr 15 2009 Eric Munson <[email protected]> 2.3-1 - Updating for the libhugetlbfs-2.3 release -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libhugetlbfs' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list [email protected] http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce
