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@@ -80,6 +80,12 @@ Version 2.25
affect the ABI of other libraries that use this type in their interfaces,
if they are compiled or used with those options.
+* The buffer size for byte-oriented stdio streams is now limited to 8192
+ bytes by default. Previously, on Linux, the default buffer size on most
+ file systems was 4096 bytes (and thus remains unchanged), except on
+ network file systems, where the buffer size was unpredictable and could be
+ as large as several megabytes.
+
* The <sys/quota.h> header now includes the <linux/quota.h> header. Support
for the Linux quota interface which predates kernel version 2.4.22 has
been removed.