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author | Zubin Duggal <zubin.duggal@gmail.com> | 2023-02-23 18:30:26 +0530 |
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committer | Zubin Duggal <zubin.duggal@gmail.com> | 2023-02-23 18:58:15 +0530 |
commit | aedae566cf988e99bc3f630f57a8177c24572102 (patch) | |
tree | c515fd59b346e3189a8d45f961a16037332fec03 /docs/users_guide | |
parent | 283e564618c58f34c65e59ab78681873f5aab739 (diff) | |
download | haskell-wip/9.2.7-backports.tar.gz |
Update release notes for 9.2.7wip/9.2.7-backports
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diff --git a/docs/users_guide/9.2.7-notes.rst b/docs/users_guide/9.2.7-notes.rst index 5b008155cd..631f750c18 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/9.2.7-notes.rst +++ b/docs/users_guide/9.2.7-notes.rst @@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ following sections. The :ghc-flag:`LLVM backend <-fllvm>` of this release is to be used with LLVM 9, 10, 11, or 12. +Compiler +-------- + +- Fix a bug related to placeholder values (rubbish literals) emitted by + the worker/wrapper optimisation leading to ``-dcore-lint`` errors and + compiler panics in certain cases (:ghc-ticket:`19882`, :ghc-ticket:`22914`, + :ghc-ticket:`23000`). + +- Fix a bug with the graph-colouring register allocater leading to compiler + panics when compiling with ``-fregs-graph`` on AArch64 platforms with the + native code generator. A fix was also attempted in GHC 9.2.6 but was incomplete + (:ghc-ticket:`22798`, :ghc-ticket:`23002`). + Runtime system -------------- @@ -17,6 +30,10 @@ Runtime system depending on this symbol failing to load in GHCi or via a compile time splice when using a statically linked GHC, such as on Windows (:ghc-ticket:`22961`). +- Fix a bug with the alignment of RTS data structures that could result in + segfaults when compiled with high optimisation settings on certain platforms + (:ghc-ticket:`22975` , :ghc-ticket:`22965`). + - Fix a RTS bug resulting in segfaults while using cost center profiling on code that uses the ``newArrayArray#`` primop (:ghc-ticket:`22129`). @@ -25,6 +42,9 @@ Runtime system Build system and packaging -------------------------- +- Remove quarantine attribute when installing binary distribution on MacOS + (:ghc-ticket:`21506`, :ghc-ticket:`23009`). + - Include the ``gen_contents_index`` script which generates an index page for GHC and library documentation in binary distributions generated by Hadrian (:ghc-ticket:`22431`). |