diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 10814ef283..64282d4515 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -124,6 +124,13 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility: The GNU C Library can be built with --enable-kernel=4.8.0 in order to keep a non-executable stack while dropping support for older kernels. +* System call wrappers for time system calls now use the new time64 system + calls when available. On 32-bit targets, these wrappers attempt to call + the new system calls first and fall back to the older 32-bit time system + calls if they are not present. This may cause issues in environments + that cannot handle unsupported system calls gracefully by returning + -ENOSYS. Seccomp sandboxes are affected by this issue. + Changes to build and runtime requirements: * It is no longer necessary to have recent Linux kernel headers to build