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@JayDDee JayDDee released this 26 Oct 00:45
· 17 commits to master since this release

New version numbering drops the leading 3, the major version will now be the calendar year, the minor version identifies planned releases during the year.

BETA: 64 bit ARM support

  • ARM 64 bit CPUs are now supported with source code for Linux. Windows is not supported.

  • NEON, AES & SHA2 are supported.

  • This the first public release and is early Beta quality.

  • Some algorithms do not work on ARM or work at reduced performance.
    See wiki for details: https://github.com/JayDDee/cpuminer-opt/wiki/Support-for-AArch64.

  • CPU archtecture and OS detection and logging now support ARM features.

  • New 2way parallel hash for ARM also helps x86_64 CPUs without AVX2 on supported algorithms.

  • Enhanced startup feature logs to support ARM.

  • Removed startup logs for incompatible CPU/SW architectures.

  • Added CPU architecture & OS type to RPC user agent string.

  • Added share reject controls, a warning log is displayed at 10% reject rate, the miner exits with an error log at 50%.

  • Removed argon2 algorithm.

  • New CLI option "--bell" adds an ASCII bell code in the output string of error, warning, & rejected share logs. The option is disabled by default.