Release notes for 2.37

Post date: Jul 4, 2020 2:22:07 AM

• • Support Go module abstraction. The official import paths for the two Go modules are:

    • "kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/cap"

    • "kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/libcap/psx"

    • Address feature request (207567)

  • A new kernel capability: CAP_BPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filters)

  • Lost of documentation fixes from Michael Kerrisk

  • Prasanth R found and fixed some corner case issues with cross-compiling and compiling against old kernels

    • 208375, 208365

  • Cleanups related to unused variables, strange ways folk like to supply #define values.