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diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml index 7368d3e174..972ca63272 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,43 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the ERTS application.</p> +<section><title>Erts 8.3.5.7</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fixed bug in operator <c>band</c> of two negative + operands causing erroneous result if the absolute value + of one of the operands have the lowest <c>N*W</c> bits as + zero and the other absolute value is not larger than + <c>N*W</c> bits. <c>N</c> is an integer of 1 or larger + and <c>W</c> is 32 or 64 depending on word size.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15487 Aux Id: ERL-804 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Added an optional <c>./configure</c> flag to compile + the emulator with spectre mitigation: + <c>--with-spectre-mitigation</c></p> + <p>Note that this requires a recent version of GCC with + support for spectre mitigation and the + <c>--mindirect-branch=thunk</c> flag, such as + <c>8.1</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-15430 Aux Id: ERIERL-237 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Erts 8.3.5.6</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |