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Fedora 39 FEDORA-2023-67f0f8d186 Moderate: LLVM-Bolt Update

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Calendar Grey November 3, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Upgrade to LLVM 17.0.2 brings enhanced security and performance benefits to the Fedora 39 ecosystem, featuring significant improvements.
Update to LLVM 17.0.2

Summary

BOLT is a post-link optimizer developed to speed up large applications.

It achieves the improvements by optimizing application's code layout based on

execution profile gathered by sampling profiler, such as Linux `perf` tool.

Update Information:

Update to LLVM 17.0.2

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update bug fix performance enhancement llvm-bolt application optimization

Change Log

* Thu Oct 5 2023 Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho - 17.0.2-1 - Update to LLVM 17.0.2

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2225597 - CVE-2023-29941 llvm: sparse-buffer-rewrite pass crashes with Segmentation fault [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2225597 [ 2 ] Bug #2241873 - llvm-17.0.2 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241873 [ 3 ] Bug #2242208 - libcxx-17.0.2 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242208

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-67f0f8d186' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: llvm-bolt
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 17.0.2
Release: 1.fc39
URL: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/tree/main/bolt
Summary: a post-link optimizer developed to speed up large applications

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory fedora update bug fix performance enhancement llvm-bolt application optimization

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