ReleaseNote: Mention SpecialCaseList change (#89141)
authorFangrui Song <i@maskray.me>
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:43:48 +0000 (14:43 -0700)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:43:48 +0000 (14:43 -0700)
Co-authored-by: Paul T Robinson <paul.robinson@sony.com>
llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst

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@@ -435,6 +435,13 @@ Changes to Sanitizers
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 * HWASan now defaults to detecting use-after-scope bugs.
 
+* `SpecialCaseList <https://clang.llvm.org/docs/SanitizerSpecialCaseList.html#format>`_
+  used by sanitizer ignore lists (e.g. ``*_ignorelist.txt`` in the Clang
+  resource directory) now uses glob patterns instead of a variant of POSIX
+  Extended Regular Expression (where ``*`` is translated to ``.*``) by default.
+  Search for ``|`` to find patterns that may have different meanings now, and
+  replace ``a|b`` with ``{a,b}``.
+
 Changes to the Profile Runtime
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