ELBA-2022-3995

ELBA-2022-3995 - elfutils

Type:	BUG
Impact:	NA
Release Date:	2022-06-30

Description

[0.186-1]
- Upgrade to upstream 0.186
- debuginfod-client: Default is computed from
drop-in files /etc/debuginfod/*.urls rather than
hardcoded into the /etc/profile.d/debuginfod*
scripts.
Add and settings
for skipping large/slow transfers.
Add for retrying aborted lookups.
- debuginfod: Supply extra HTTP response headers, describing
archive/file names that satisfy the requested buildid content.
Support -d :memory: option for in-memory databases.
Protect against loops in federated server configurations.
Add -r option to use -I/-X regexes for grooming stale files.
Protect against wasted CPU from duplicate concurrent requests.
Limit the duration of groom ops roughly to rescan (-t) times.
Add --passive mode for serving from read-only database.
Several other performance improvements & prometheus metrics.
- libdw: Support for the NVIDIA Cuda line map extensions.
DW_LNE_NVIDIA_inlined_call and DW_LNE_NVIDIA_set_function_name
are defined in dwarf.h. New functions dwarf_linecontext and
dwarf_linefunctionname.
- translations: Update Japanese translation.

[0.185-5]
- Rebuilt for IMA sigs, glibc 2.34, aarch64 flags
Related: rhbz#1991688

[0.185-4]
- RHBZ1947876 - redux.

[0.185-3]
- RHBZ1947876 - turn -debuginfod-client into a weak reverse dependency.

[0.185-2]
- Allow failing make check

[0.185-1]
- Upgrade to upstream 0.185
- debuginfod-client: Simplify curl handle reuse so downloads which
return an error are retried.
- elfcompress: Always exit with code 0 when the operation succeeds
(even when nothing was done). On error the exit code
is now always 1.

[0.183-2]
- Rebuilt for RHEL 9 BETA on Apr 15th 2021. Related: rhbz#1947937

[0.183-1]
- Upgrade to upstream 0.183
- debuginfod: New thread-busy metric and more detailed error metrics.
New --fdcache-mintmp and tracking of filesystem freespace.
- debuginfod-client: DEBUGINFOD_SONAME macro added to debuginfod.h can
be used to dlopen the libdebuginfod.so library.
New function debuginfod_set_verbose_fd and DEBUGINFOD_VERBOSE
environment variable.
- config: profile.sh and profile.csh wont export DEBUGINFOD_URLS
unless configured --enable-debuginfod-urls[=URLS]
- elflint, readelf: Recognize SHF_GNU_RETAIN.
Handle SHT_X86_64_UNWIND as valid relocation target type.

[0.182-3]
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_34_Mass_Rebuild

[0.182-2]
- Add elfutils-0.182-s390-pid_memory_read.patch

[0.182-1]
- Upgrade to upstream 0.182
- backends: Support for tilegx has been removed.
- config: New /etc/profile.d files to provide default .
- debuginfod: More efficient package traversal, tolerate various
errors during scanning, grooming progress is more visible and
interruptible, more prometheus metrics.
- debuginfod-client: Now supports compressed (kernel) ELF images.
- libdwfl: Add ZSTD compression support.

[0.181-3]
- Add elfutils-0.181-array-param.patch.

[0.181-2]
- Add ZSTD support elfutils-0.181-zstd.patch.

[0.181-1]
- Upgrade to upstream 0.181
- libelf: elf_update now compensates (fixes up) a bad sh_addralign
for SHF_COMPRESSED sections.
- libdebuginfod: configure now takes --enable-libdebuginfod=dummy or
--disable-libdebuginfod for bootstrapping.
DEBUGINFOD_URLS now accepts scheme-free urls
(guessing at what the user meant, either http:// or file://)
- readelf, elflint: Handle aarch64 bti, pac bits in dynamic table and
gnu property notes.
- libdw, readelf: Recognize DW_CFA_AARCH64_negate_ra_state. Allows
unwinding on arm64 for code that is compiled for PAC
(Pointer Authentication Code) as long as it isnt enabled.

[0.180-7]
- Add elfutils-0.180-shf-compressed.patch

[0.180-6]
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_33_Mass_Rebuild

[0.180-5]
- Remove elfutils-libelf-devel-static and elfutils-devel-static subpackages.
- Remove duplicate listing of sysconfig/debuginfod (config) file.

[0.180-4]
- Use make macros
- https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/UseMakeBuildInstallMacro

[0.180-3]
- Add elfutils-0.180-mhd-result.patch

[0.180-2]
- Disable LTO

[0.180-1]
- New upstream release.
elflint: Allow SHF_EXCLUDE as generic section flag when --gnu is given.
libdw, readelf: Handle GCC LTO .gnu.debuglto_ prefix.
libdw: Use correct CU to resolve file names in dwarf_decl_file.
libdwfl: Handle debugaltlink in dwfl_standard_find_debuginfo.
size: Also obey radix printing for bsd format.
nm: Explicitly print weak V or T and common C symbols.

[0.179-2]
- Add elfutils-0.179-debug-client-alt-link.patch

[0.179-1]
- New upstream release.
debuginfod-client:
- When DEBUGINFOD_PROGRESS is set and the program doesnt
install its own debuginfod_progressfn_t show download
progress on stderr.
- DEBUGINFOD_TIMEOUT is now defined as seconds to get at
least 100K, defaults to 90 seconds.
- Default to /debuginfod_client.
- New functions debuginfod_set_user_data,
debuginfod_get_user_data, debuginfod_get_url and
debuginfod_add_http_header.
- Support for file:// URLs.

debuginfod:
- Performance improvements through highly parallelized scanning
and archive content caching.
- Uses libarchive directly for reading rpm archives.
- Support for indexing .deb/.ddeb archives through dpkg-deb
or bsdtar.
- Generic archive support through -Z EXT[=CMD]. Which can be
used for example for arch-linux pacman files by using
-Z .tar.zst=zstdcat.
- Better logging using User-Agent and X-Forwarded-For headers.
- More prometheus metrics.
- Support for eliding dots or extraneous slashes in path names.

debuginfod-find:
- Accept /path/names in place of buildid hex.

libelf:
- Handle PN_XNUM in elf_getphdrnum before shdr 0 is cached
- Ensure zlib resource cleanup on failure.

libdwfl:
- dwfl_linux_kernel_find_elf and dwfl_linux_kernel_report_offline
now find and handle a compressed vmlinuz image.

readelf, elflint:
- Handle PT_GNU_PROPERTY.

translations:
- Updated Ukrainian translation.

[0.178-9]
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild

[0.178-8]
- Add elfutils-0.178-gcc10-null-dereference.patch

[0.178-7]
- Add elfutils-0.178-debuginfod-timeoutprogress.patch
- Add elfutils-0.178-libasm-ebl.patch

[0.178-6]
- Add elfutils-0.178-curl-code-gcc-10.patch
- Add elfutils-0.178-compressed-vmlinuz.patch

[0.178-5]
- Add elfutils-0.178-debuginfod-no-cache.patch.

[0.178-4]
- Define %{depsuffix} before use.

[0.178-3]
- Add elfutils-debuginfod-client Provides and Requires with depsuffix
to get multilib dependencies correct. Add %{version}-%{release} to
keep subpackages in sync.

[0.178-2]
- Fix libdebuginfod file list for debuginfo-client[-devel].

[0.178-1]
- New upstream release.
- debuginfod: New server, client tool and library to index and fetch
ELF/DWARF files addressed by build-id through HTTP.
- doc: There are now some manual pages for functions and tools.
- backends: The libebl libraries are no longer dynamically loaded
through dlopen, but are now compiled into libdw.so directly.
- readelf: -n, --notes now takes an optional SECTION argument.
-p and -x now also handle section numbers.
New option --dyn-sym to show just the dynamic symbol table.
- libcpu: Add RISC-V disassembler.
- libdw: Abbrevs and DIEs can now be read concurrently by multiple
threads through the same Dwarf handle.
- libdwfl: Will try to use debuginfod when installed as fallback to
retrieve ELF and DWARF debug data files by build-id.

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