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authorNoah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>2021-10-22 11:04:55 -0500
committerNoah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>2021-10-26 16:51:29 -0500
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NEWS: Add item for __memcmpeq
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@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ Major new features:
   DSO sorting algorithms.  The default setting of '1' uses the current existing
   algorithm, while a value of '2' selects the new DFS-based algorithm.
 
+* ABI support for a new function '__memcmpeq'. '__memcmpeq' is meant
+  to be used by compilers for optimizing usage of 'memcmp' when its
+  return value is only used for its boolean status.
+
 Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
 
 * The r_version update in the debugger interface makes the glibc binary