switchbrew/libnx v2.2.0

libnx v2.2.0

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system

• Introduced hardware accelerated cryptography API, including support for:
  • Hardware accelerated AES-128/AES-192/AES-256 with single-block ECB and multi-block CBC/CTR/XTS modes
  • Hardware accelerated SHA-1/SHA-256
  • Hardware accelerated AES-128-CMAC/AES-192-CMAC/AES-256-CMAC
  • Hardware accelerated HMAC-SHA1/HMAC-SHA256
• Added a custom MOD0 extension to make it easier to locate the got section.
• Added syscall: svcQueryProcessMemory.
• Improved smInitialize robustness during early system initialization in order to avoid race conditions when SM itself hasn't fully started up.
• Fixed TLS slot issue on 8.0.0 - please recompile all your homebrew applications with this libnx release in order to fix crashes on 8.0.0.

applet

• Added support for VR mode, available on 6.0.0+:
  • Added appletIsVrModeEnabled (3.0.0+) and appletSetVrModeEnabled.
• Added support for CPU boost, available on 7.0.0+:
  • Added appletSetCpuBoostMode and appletGetCurrentPerformanceConfiguration.
• Added support for the light sensor, available on 3.0.0+:
  • appletGetCurrentIlluminance, appletGetCurrentIlluminanceEx (5.0.0+) and appletIsIlluminanceAvailable.
• Added support for the pctlauth library applet.
• Added libappletStart and libappletLaunch.
• Updated swkbd support with new functionality present in 6.0.0+, and added accessor functions for the SwkbdConfig struct:
  • Added swkbdConfigSetType, swkbdConfigSetDicFlag, swkbdConfigSetKeySetDisableBitmask, swkbdConfigSetInitialCursorPos, swkbdConfigSetStringLenMax, swkbdConfigSetStringLenMaxExt, swkbdConfigSetPasswordFlag, swkbdConfigSetTextDrawType, swkbdConfigSetReturnButtonFlag, swkbdConfigSetBlurBackground and swkbdConfigSetTextGrouping.
  • Added swkbdInlineAppearEx, swkbdInlineSetCustomizedDictionaries and swkbdInlineUnsetCustomizedDictionaries.
  • Users are advised to use the new accessor functions and stop manipulating directly the contents of the SwkbdConfig struct.
• Updated web support with new functionality present in 6.0.0+:
  • Added webConfigSetMediaAutoPlay, webConfigSetMediaPlayerSpeedControl, webConfigAddAlbumEntryAndMediaData, webConfigSetBootFooterButtonVisible, webConfigSetOverrideWebAudioVolume and webConfigSetOverrideMediaAudioVolume.

filesystem

• Added romfsMountFromFsdev.
• Added fsdevTranslatePath.
• Updated FsSave/FsSaveDataInfo structures.
• Fixed leakage of 0x402 error codes (now they get converted to EEXIST).

hid

• Added support for the HOME-button notification LED, available on 7.0.0+:
  • Added NotificationLed struct for describing LED patterns.
  • Added hidsysSetNotificationLedPattern.
• Added hidsysGetUniquePadsFromNpad and hidsysGetUniquePadIds.

other services

• Added clkrst service wrappers.
• Added pctl service wrappers.
• Added ro:1 service wrappers.
• Added ldr:ro command: ldrRoLoadNrrEx.
• Improved pcv support for 8.0.0 changes:
  • Added PcvModuleId enum.
  • Added pcvGetModuleId for converting PcvModule to PcvModuleId.
  • Added checks to avoid calling pcv commands removed in 8.0.0 (use clkrst instead).
• Fixed LoaderModuleInfo struct.
• Fixed signature of roDmntGetModuleInfos and ldrDmntGetModuleInfos.
• Fixed signature of splCryptoCryptAesCtr.
• Removed apm:p service support in order to support 8.0.0.

miscellaneous

• Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments to enhance the user experience.