Index of /files/5.4/
Noteworthy changes in strace 5.4 (2019-11-28)
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* Improvements
* Implemented -DD and -DDD options that move strace into a separate
process group and session, respectively.
* Enhanced seccomp-bpf tracee syscall filtering support by implementing
new "binary match" BPF program generation strategy and automatically
choosing the strategy that generates the shortest BPF program.
* Implemented decoding of BPF_BTF_GET_NEXT_ID bpf syscall command.
* Enhanced decoding of BPF_MAP_LOOKUP_ELEM bpf syscall command.
* Implemented PTP_CLOCK_GETCAPS2, PTP_EXTTS_REQUEST2, PTP_PEROUT_REQUEST2,
PTP_ENABLE_PPS2, and PTP_SYS_OFFSET2 ioctl decoding.
* Updated lists of BPF_*, CAN_*, KEXEC_*, KVM_*, MADV_*, MSG_*, P_*, PR_*,
PTP_*, SCTP_*, and V4L2_* constants.
* Implemented ability to build ARM EABI mpers support using a separate
compiler on aarch64.
* Updated lists of ioctl commands from Linux 5.4.
* Enhanced manual page.
* Bug fixes
* Fixed -b execve when --seccomp-bpf option is specified.
* Fixed decoding of BPF_PROG_LOAD bpf syscall command.
* Fixed build on no-MMU architectures.
* Fixed build on antique systems that do not provide necessary definitions
of AUDIT_ARCH_* constants.
Contributors
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This release was made possible by the contributions of many people.
The maintainers are grateful to everyone who has contributed
changes or bug reports. These include:
* Andreas Schwab
* Baruch Siach
* Dmitry V. Levin
* Elvira Khabirova
* Eugene Syromyatnikov
* Fanda Uchytil
* Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy
* Paul Chaignon
Please refer to the CREDITS file for the full list of strace contributors.