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  1. liburing-2.8 release
  2. - Add support for incrementally/partially consumed provided buffers,
  3. usable with the provided buffer ring support.
  4. - Add support for foo_and_wait_min_timeout(), where it's possible to
  5. define a minimum timeout for waiting to get batches of completions,
  6. but if that fails, extend for a longer timeout without having any
  7. extra context switches.
  8. - Add support for using different clock sources for completion waiting.
  9. - Great increase coverage of test cases, test case improvements and
  10. fixes.
  11. - Man page updates
  12. - Don't leak _GNU_SOURCE via pkb-config --cflags
  13. - Support for address sanitizer
  14. - Add examples/kdigest sample program
  15. - Add discard helper, test, and man page
  16. liburing-2.7 release
  17. - Man page updates
  18. - Sync with kernel 6.10
  19. - send/recv bundle support
  20. - accept nowait and CQE_F_MORE
  21. - Add and update test cases
  22. - Fix io_uring_queue_init_mem() returning a value that was too small,
  23. potentially causing memory corruption in userspace by overwriting
  24. 64 bytes beyond the returned value. Also add test case for that.
  25. - Add 64-bit length variants of io_uring_prep_{m,f}advise()
  26. - Add BIND/LISTEN support and helpers / man pages
  27. - Add io_uring_enable_rings.3 man page
  28. - Fix bug in io_uring_prep_read_multishot()
  29. - Fixup bundle test cases
  30. - Add fixed-hugepage test case
  31. - Fix io_uring_prep_fixed_fd_install.3 man page
  32. - Note 'len' == 0 requirement in io_uring_prep_send.3 man page
  33. - Fix some test cases for skipping on older kernels
  34. liburing-2.6 release
  35. - Add getsockopt and setsockopt socket commands
  36. - Add test cases to test/hardlink
  37. - Man page fixes
  38. - Add futex support, and test cases
  39. - Add waitid support, and test cases
  40. - Add read multishot, and test cases
  41. - Add support for IORING_SETUP_NO_SQARRAY
  42. - Use IORING_SETUP_NO_SQARRAY as the default
  43. - Add support for IORING_OP_FIXED_FD_INSTALL
  44. - Add io_uring_prep_fixed_fd_install() helper
  45. - Support for napi busy polling
  46. - Improve/add test cases
  47. - Man page fixes
  48. - Add sample 'proxy' example
  49. liburing-2.5 release
  50. - Add support for io_uring_prep_cmd_sock()
  51. - Add support for application allocated ring memory, for placing rings
  52. in huge mem. Available through io_uring_queue_init_mem().
  53. - Add support for registered ring fds
  54. - Various documentation updates
  55. - Various fixes
  56. liburing-2.4 release
  57. - Add io_uring_{major,minor,check}_version() functions.
  58. - Add IO_URING_{MAJOR,MINOR,CHECK}_VERSION() macros.
  59. - FFI support (for non-C/C++ languages integration).
  60. - Add io_uring_prep_msg_ring_cqe_flags() function.
  61. - Deprecate --nolibc configure option.
  62. - CONFIG_NOLIBC is always enabled on x86-64, x86, and aarch64.
  63. - Add support for IORING_REGISTER_USE_REGISTERED_RING and use if available.
  64. - Add io_uring_close_ring_fd() function.
  65. - Add io_uring_prep_msg_ring_fd_alloc function.
  66. - Add io_uring_free_buf_ring() and io_uring_setup_buf_ring() functions.
  67. - Ensure that io_uring_prep_accept_direct(), io_uring_prep_openat_direct(),
  68. io_uring_prep_openat2_direct(), io_uring_prep_msg_ring_fd(), and
  69. io_uring_prep_socket_direct() factor in being called with
  70. IORING_FILE_INDEX_ALLOC for allocating a direct descriptor.
  71. - Add io_uring_prep_sendto() function.
  72. - Add io_uring_prep_cmd_sock() function.
  73. liburing-2.3 release
  74. - Support non-libc build for aarch64.
  75. - Add io_uring_{enter,enter2,register,setup} syscall functions.
  76. - Add sync cancel interface, io_uring_register_sync_cancel().
  77. - Fix return value of io_uring_submit_and_wait_timeout() to match the
  78. man page.
  79. - Improvements to the regression tests
  80. - Add support and test case for passthrough IO
  81. - Add recv and recvmsg multishot helpers and support
  82. - Add documentation and support for IORING_SETUP_DEFER_TASKRUN
  83. - Fix potential missing kernel entry with IORING_SETUP_IOPOLL
  84. - Add support and documentation for zero-copy network transmit
  85. - Various optimizations
  86. - Many cleanups
  87. - Many man page additions and updates
  88. liburing-2.2 release
  89. - Support non-libc builds.
  90. - Optimized syscall handling for x86-64/x86/aarch64.
  91. - Enable non-lib function calls for fast path functions.
  92. - Add support for multishot accept.
  93. - io_uring_register_files() will set RLIMIT_NOFILE if necessary.
  94. - Add support for registered ring fds, io_uring_register_ring_fd(),
  95. reducing the overhead of an io_uring_enter() system call.
  96. - Add support for the message ring opcode.
  97. - Add support for newer request cancelation features.
  98. - Add support for IORING_SETUP_COOP_TASKRUN, which can help reduce the
  99. overhead of io_uring in general. Most applications should set this flag,
  100. see the io_uring_setup.2 man page for details.
  101. - Add support for registering a sparse buffer and file set.
  102. - Add support for a new buffer provide scheme, see
  103. io_uring_register_buf_ring.3 for details.
  104. - Add io_uring_submit_and_wait_timeout() for submitting IO and waiting
  105. for completions with a timeout.
  106. - Add io_uring_prep_{read,write}v2 prep helpers.
  107. - Add io_uring_prep_close_direct() helper.
  108. - Add support for SQE128 and CQE32, which are doubly sized SQE and CQE
  109. rings. This is needed for some cases of the new IORING_OP_URING_CMD,
  110. notably for NVMe passthrough.
  111. - ~5500 lines of man page additions, including adding ~90 new man pages.
  112. - Synced with the 5.19 kernel release, supporting all the features of
  113. 5.19 and earlier.
  114. - 24 new regression test cases, and ~7000 lines of new tests in general.
  115. - General optimizations and fixes.