From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 14:45:49 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Add getauxval news entry.
X-Git-Tag: upstream/2.20~3817
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=edb00e4d736c6d9b52e21a9557e71823e5a8df22;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Flinaro-glibc.git

Add getauxval news entry.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b244d29..586f40f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ Version 2.16
   Note that glibc is not expected to work with any Linux kernel version
   before 2.6.
 
+* New header <sys/auxv.h> and function getauxval allowing easy access to
+  the AT_* key-value pairs passed from the Linux kernel.  The header also
+  defines the HWCAP_* bits associated with the AT_HWCAP key.
+
 * New locales: mag_IN
 
 Version 2.15