From fea722ec678772a9debcbd56221d1326b11f7ca8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Allen Byrne Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 09:04:50 -0600 Subject: Add note for plugins --- release_docs/RELEASE.txt | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index f8ad620..9e3c3a9 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -157,6 +157,25 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.10.1 release Library ------- + - filter plugin handling in H5PL.c and H5Z.c + + It was discovered that the dynamic loading process used by + filter plugins had issues with memory allocation and library + dependencies. + + CMake build process changed to use LINK INTERFACE keywords, which + allowed HDF5 C library to make dependent libraries private. The + filter plugin libraries no longer require dependent libraries + (such as szip or zlib) to be available. + (ADB - 2017/11/16, HDFFV-10328) + + The H5Z_class2_t structure returned by the filter plugins are + now dynamically allocated in H5Zregister function. Access to + the functions in the filter library now always use the dynamic + library API. + + (ADB - 2017/11/16, HDFFV-10329) + - H5Zfilter_avail in H5Z.c The public function checked for plugins, while the private -- cgit v0.12