--- title: GNU C Library 2.44 released | daily.dev description: GNU C Library (glibc) version 2.44 has been released. Key changes include a new /etc/tunables.conf file for system-wide tunable parameter configuration, a new... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gnu-c-library-2-44-released-xdpquhxty twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: GNU C Library 2.44 released | daily.dev og:description: GNU C Library (glibc) version 2.44 has been released. Key changes include a new /etc/tunables.conf file for system-wide tunable parameter configuration, a new... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gnu-c-library-2-44-released-xdpquhxty og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/xDPQUhXTY.png og:image:alt: GNU C Library 2.44 released og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # GNU C Library 2.44 released **[LWN.net](https://daily.dev/sources/lwn)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary GNU C Library (glibc) version 2.44 has been released. Key changes include a new /etc/tunables.conf file for system-wide tunable parameter configuration, a new tunable for controlling transparent huge pages on read-only executable segments, several math function improvements, and a handful of security fixes. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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