Release_4.6
Please refer to the Release Notes for important information.
- Fix endianness bug in PFPO instruction (#523)
- Fix some endianness issues in TRTE and TRTRE instructions (James Wekel) (#529)
- Fix CODEPAGE message corruption in HERCIFC (Bill Lewis) (#525)
- Fix some minor z/Arch Facility related bugs (Fish)
- Fix BZIP2 API bug in hetlib.c (Fish) (#535)
- Fix missing last dump line bug in dasdutil trace (Fish)
- Fix crash if "ctc debug" command on unconnected CTCE device (Fish) (#536)
- Fix segfault in 370 mode IPL (Bill Lewis) (#538)
- Fix to show version and help if no arguments given (Fish) (#540, #548)
- Fix incorrect NUMCPU/ARCHLVL/etc handling causing occasional hang (Fish) (#542)
- Fix branding SNAFU: "SDL" does NOT mean this Hercules is a "SoftDevLabs" product! (Fish)
- Fix bug causing MVT guest to fail (Fish)
- Fix Program check detection if PER trace active (Fish) (#560)
- SECURITY: New "\reply" SCP command to suppress command echoing of passwords (Fish) (#541)
- New: 'QUITMOUT' command/statement, per user request (Fish)
- NEW: "Trace to File" support (Fish) (#33)
- New "t+CPU [cpuad]" selective instruction tracing by CPU (Fish)
- NEW: Sockdev socket punch support (Fish) (#553)
- New 'txt2card' utility (Fish)
- Don't enable STHYI/ESSA by default (#531)
- Improve PFPO instruction conformance (Fish)
- Add single devnum support to CKD Search Key trace command (Fish)
- Enhance "t?" command to also show active device tracing (Fish)
- Improve CCW tracing (Fish)
- Add "ADDFRR" MVS assist (Jay Maynard) (#537)
- Better HMC message handling for s390x Linux guests (Fish) (#534)
- Document MAKETAPE via README (Fish)
- Add support for dasd X'F7' (DSO = Define Subsystem Operation) CCW (Fish) (#547)
- DASDLOAD: Increase MAXDSCB and allow cmdline override (Fish) (#566)