Fedora 17 Update: jemalloc-3.4.0-1.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-10930
2013-06-16 03:07:32
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Name        : jemalloc
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 3.4.0
Release     : 1.fc17
URL         : http://www.canonware.com/jemalloc/
Summary     : General-purpose scalable concurrent malloc implementation
Description :
General-purpose scalable concurrent malloc(3) implementation.
This distribution is the stand-alone "portable" implementation of jemalloc.

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Update Information:

New upstream release: A bugfix release.

From the upstream changelog

Bug fixes:
* Fix race-triggered deadlocks in chunk_record(). These deadlocks were typically triggered by multiple threads concurrently deallocating huge objects.

New features:
* Add support for the aarch64 architecture.

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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun  7 2013 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.4.0-1
- New upstream release
* Mon Mar 11 2013 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.3.1-1
- New upstream release
- Dropped s390 patch, it's in upstream now.
* Fri Jan 25 2013 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.3.0-1
- New upstream release
* Mon Nov 19 2012 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.2.0-1
- New upstream release
* Tue Oct 23 2012 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.1.0-1
- New upstream release
- Removed ptmalloc_lock_all patch, it is merged upstream
* Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.0.0-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu May 24 2012 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.0.0-2
- Added a patch from upstream, fixing a crash in ptmalloc_lock_all,
  closing #824646
* Mon May 14 2012 Ingvar Hagelund <ingvar at redpill-linpro.com> - 3.0.0-1
- New upstream release
- Updated no_pprof patch to match new release
- Updated s390 patch to match new relase
- Added make check
- Added new script jemalloc.sh
- Added a patch for atomic operations on epel5/ppc
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #970082 - jemalloc-3.4.0 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970082
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update jemalloc' at the command line.
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