--- Coro/Changes 2008/11/14 07:22:11 1.411 +++ Coro/Changes 2008/11/15 07:01:47 1.416 @@ -8,13 +8,32 @@ 5.0 - NEW ARCHITECTURE: use 4.912 for the stable version. - bump API version to 7 - all dependents must be recompiled. - - directly patch the entersub opcode calling ssl functions (cede, - transfer and so on). this does speed up context switching by - up to 10%. More importanly, it frees us from the hardcoded - behaviour of entersub, so we might actually be able to return - something from those functions. - - take advanatge of __builtin_frame_address on gcc. - - expose THX in coroapi (not sure whether this was a wise decision). + - Coro::Semaphore->adjust didn't correctly wake up enough waiters. + - async_pool did free a scalar value twice + ("Attempt to unreference..."). + - perl's process emulation is now not even theoretically supported + anymore. + - directly patch the entersub opcode calling SLF functions (cede, + transfer and so on). this does speed up context switching, but + more importanly, it frees us from the hardcoded behaviour of + entersub, so we might actually be able to return something from + those functions and atcually create new ones. + - take advantage of __builtin_frame_address on gcc. + - expose THX in coroapi (not sure whether this was a wise decision, + as "threaded" perls are running at half speed anyways). + - implement execute_slf (schedule-like-function) interface that makes + it possible to implement schedule-like-functions in XS. + - use new SLF interface to massively speed up Coro::EV by roughly a factor + of two. + - removed timed_down and timed_guard functions - they were not being used + anyways and should be replaced by a more generic mechanism - and were + annoying to support anyways : + - used new SLF interface to massively speed up Coro::Semaphore by a factor + of three. + +4.913 Sat Nov 15 07:58:28 CET 2008 + - async_pool did free a scalar value twice + ("Attempt to unreference..."). 4.912 Thu Nov 13 18:31:23 CET 2008 - minor cleanups.