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| author | Hans Wennborg <hans@hanshq.net> | 2018-03-02 09:46:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Hans Wennborg <hans@hanshq.net> | 2018-03-02 09:46:38 +0000 |
| commit | 089d4c0c490687db6c75f1d074e99c4d42936a50 (patch) | |
| tree | a95fc3eea42a27e4251919515a38f44009cd2e2f /docs | |
| parent | dc906ab2b71fe431cbd2b5e882a7f2d24eacb231 (diff) | |
ReleaseNotes: move the retpoline bullet higher
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/branches/release_60@326549 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ReleaseNotes.rst | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst index ecb119acf8c..ed867d5a9dc 100644 --- a/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst +++ b/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst @@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ them. Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release ================================================= +* Support for `retpolines <https://support.google.com/faqs/answer/7625886>`_ + was added to help mitigate "branch target injection" (variant #2) of the + "Spectre" speculative side channels described by `Project Zero + <https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2018/01/reading-privileged-memory-with-side.html>`_ + and the `Spectre paper <https://spectreattack.com/spectre.pdf>`_. + * The ``Redirects`` argument of ``llvm::sys::ExecuteAndWait`` and ``llvm::sys::ExecuteNoWait`` was changed to an ``ArrayRef`` of optional ``StringRef``'s to make it safer and more convenient to use. @@ -42,12 +48,6 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release * Preliminary support for Sanitizers and sibling features on X86(_64) NetBSD (ASan, UBsan, TSan, MSan, SafeStack, libFuzzer). -* Support for `retpolines <https://support.google.com/faqs/answer/7625886>`_ - was added to help mitigate "branch target injection" (variant #2) of the - "Spectre" speculative side channels described by `Project Zero - <https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2018/01/reading-privileged-memory-with-side.html>`_ - and the `Spectre paper <https://spectreattack.com/spectre.pdf>`_. - Changes to the LLVM IR ---------------------- |