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Evan Hunt 289ff24e2d [v9_10] hold a reference on fetch context during query
4094.	[bug]		A race during shutdown or reconfiguration could
			cause an assertion in mem.c. [RT #38979]

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<sect1 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<xi:include href="noteversion.xml"/>
<sect2 id="relnotes_intro">
<title>Introduction</title>
<para>
This document summarizes changes since the last production release
of BIND on the corresponding major release branch.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_download">
<title>Download</title>
<para>
The latest versions of BIND 9 software can always be found at
<ulink url="http://www.isc.org/downloads/"
>http://www.isc.org/downloads/</ulink>.
There you will find additional information about each release,
source code, and pre-compiled versions for Microsoft Windows
operating systems.
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_security">
<title>Security Fixes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>None</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_features">
<title>New Features</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>None</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
An <command>--enable-querytrace</command> configure switch is
now available to enable very verbose query tracelogging. This
option can only be set at compile time. This option has a
negative performance impact and should be used only for
debugging.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_changes">
<title>Feature Changes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>None</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Large inline-signing changes should be less disruptive.
Signature generation is now done incrementally; the number
of signatures to be generated in each quantum is controlled
by "sig-signing-signatures <replaceable>number</replaceable>;".
[RT #37927]
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
When retrying a query via TCP due to the first answer being
truncated, <command>dig</command> will now correctly send
the SIT (server identity token) value returned by the server
in the prior response. [RT #39047]
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_bugs">
<title>Bug Fixes</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
Asynchronous zone loads were not handled correctly when the
zone load was already in progress; this could trigger a crash
in zt.c. [RT #37573]
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
A race during shutdown or reconfiguration could
cause an assertion failure in mem.c. [RT #38979]
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="end_of_life">
<title>End of Life</title>
<para>
The end of life for BIND 9.10 is yet to be determined but
will not be before BIND 9.12.0 has been released for 6 months.
<ulink url="https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/"
>https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/</ulink>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="relnotes_thanks">
<title>Thank You</title>
<para>
Thank you to everyone who assisted us in making this release possible.
If you would like to contribute to ISC to assist us in continuing to
make quality open source software, please visit our donations page at
<ulink url="http://www.isc.org/donate/"
>http://www.isc.org/donate/</ulink>.
</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>