sb-bsd-sockets: check for MAKE-ALIEN success in GET-PROTOCOL-BY-NAME

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 094ae41..b0ea21f 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.53:
     comparatively weak bounds-check against the heap spaces.
   * enhancement: on win32, ABS of complex floats guards better against
     overflows. (lp#888410)
+  * enhancement: RUN-PROGRAM now distinguishes exec() failing from child
+    process exiting with code 1. (lp#676987)
   * bug fix: on 64-bit targets, atomic-incf/aref does index computation
     correctly, even on wide-fixnum builds. (lp#887220)
   * bug fix: (directory "foo/*/*.*") did not follow symlinks in foo/ that
@@ -22,6 +24,10 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.53:
     result in fasl-dumping internal type objects. (lp#890750)
   * bug fix: type mismatch on (setf aref) and function return values no
     longer result in fasl-dumping internal type objects.
+  * bug fix: SB-BSD-SOCKETS foreign memory leaks
+    ** GET-PROTOCOL-BY-NAME had a significant leak.
+    ** GET-HOST-BY-NAME and GET-HOST-BY-ADDRESS leaked 1 word per call on
+       systems providing getaddrinfo().
 
 changes in sbcl-1.0.53 relative to sbcl-1.0.52:
   * enhancement: on 64-bit targets, in src/compiler/generic/early-vm.lisp,