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JIT FLAGS BUG FIXES CRITICAL PATH FOR X86 ROTATE OPERATIONS

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The runtime shipped a precision fix that stops the JIT from incorrectly claiming rotate instructions set the zero flag, a bug that could silently corrupt conditional logic downstream.

The core issue landed in dotnet/runtime: ROL and ROR instructions on x86 only affect the carry flag (CF), not zero flag (ZF), but the JIT was claiming otherwise [1]. This matters because downstream code relies on those flag states to make branching decisions. If the JIT lies about which flags are set, you get silent logic corruption that's nearly impossible to debug in production. In parallel, the diagnostics team consolidated follow-ups to the cDAC refactor, cleaning up StackWalk documentation and fixing the DataGenerator build [2]. On the WASM front, the team split out browser compatibility work ahead of the Emscripten 5.0.6 bump, bumping Firefox support from 125.0.1 to 140.11.0esr and prepping the toolchain transition [3]. Roslyn fixed a records codegen bug where synthesized methods were making non-virtual calls to abstract methods, which violated the inheritance contract [4].

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  1. [1] JIT: don't claim rotates set ZF on xarch ↗ dotnet/runtime
  2. [2] [cdac] Pipeline refactor + StackWalk doc cleanup + DataGenerator build fix ↗ dotnet/runtime
  3. [3] [browser][wasm] Prep changes ahead of emsdk bump ↗ dotnet/runtime
  4. [4] Records: Avoid synthesized non-virtual calls to abstract methods ↗ dotnet/roslyn

Quick answers

What shipped in .NET on June 15, 2026?
The runtime shipped a precision fix that stops the JIT from incorrectly claiming rotate instructions set the zero flag, a bug that could silently corrupt conditional logic downstream. In total, 6 commits and 6 pull requests landed.
Who contributed to .NET on June 15, 2026?
4 developers shipped this update, including AndyAyersMS, max-charlamb, pavelsavara, and AlekseyTs.
What were the notable .NET updates?
JIT: don't claim rotates set ZF on xarch, [cdac] Pipeline refactor + StackWalk doc cleanup + DataGenerator build fix, and [browser][wasm] Prep changes ahead of emsdk bump.

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