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@@ -142,6 +142,13 @@ Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
storing RPC keys only supported the obsolete and insecure AUTH_DES
flavor of secure RPC.)
+* The __morecore and __after_morecore_hook malloc hooks and the default
+ implementation __default_morecore have been deprecated. Applications
+ should use malloc interposition to change malloc behavior, and mmap to
+ allocate anonymous memory. A future version of glibc may require that
+ applications which use the malloc hooks must preload a special shared
+ object, to enable the hooks.
+
Changes to build and runtime requirements:
* powerpc64le requires GCC 7.4 or newer. This is required for supporting