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+* Add -z globalaudit command line option to force audit libraries to be run
+ for every dynamic object loaded by an executable - provided that the loader
+ supports this functionality.
+
+* Tighten linker script grammar around file name specifiers to prevent the use
+ of SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT and SORT_BY_INIT_PRIORITY on filenames. These would
+ previously be accepted but had no effect.
+
+* The EXCLUDE_FILE directive can now be placed within any SORT_* directive
+ within input section lists.
+
+Changes in 2.29:
+
+* Support for -z shstk in the x86 ELF linker to generate
+ GNU_PROPERTY_X86_FEATURE_1_SHSTK in ELF GNU program properties.
+
+* Add support for GNU_PROPERTY_X86_FEATURE_1_SHSTK in ELF GNU program
+ properties in the x86 ELF linker.
* Add support for GNU_PROPERTY_X86_FEATURE_1_IBT in ELF GNU program
+ properties in the x86 ELF linker.
* Support for -z ibtplt in the x86 ELF linker to generate IBT-enabled
PLT.
* Add a configure option --enable-relro to decide whether -z relro should
be enabled in ELF linker by default. Default to yes for all Linux
- targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS.
+ targets except FRV, HPPA, IA64 and MIPS. Note that -z relro can increase
+ disk and memory size.
* Support for -z noreloc-overflow in the x86-64 ELF linker to disable
relocation overflow check.