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@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ Major new features:
than or equal to a given integer. This function is a GNU extension,
although Solaris also provides a similar function.
+* When invoked explicitly, the dynamic linker now uses the kernel to
+ execute programs that do not have any dynamic dependency (that is,
+ they are statically linked). This feature is Linux-specific.
+
Deprecated and removed features, and other changes affecting compatibility:
* The function pthread_mutex_consistent_np has been deprecated; programs