(2021-02-09)
This patch release includes a critical fix for Intel CPUs older than Broadwell (gen 5) and AMD processors older than Ryzen.
Updating to this release from v1.2.0 is only required if you are affected by issue #8410, crash at startup due to illegal instruction.
There are a few small PRs included in this release as well, but nothing substantial to mention.
Full list of changes below.
1.2.1 (2021-02-09)
- Clean up unused functions (#8403) (f9303ca), closes #8403
- Configurable testutil's BeaconState (#8407) (86a9d4c), closes #8407
- Make a const instead of 3 'abc' occurences (#8406) (0a180dc), closes #8406
- Update Herumi with a fix for older intel chips (#8413) (5727d4e), closes #8413 #8410
- Update span names (#8394) (4c25fe9), closes #8394
- Use
EnableNextSlotStateCache
few more places (#8398) (fed6512), closes #8398