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| 3 | TODO: should explore PerlIO::coroaio (perl leaks like hell). |
3 | TODO: should explore PerlIO::coroaio (perl leaks like hell). |
| 4 | TODO: channel->maxsize(newsize)? |
4 | TODO: channel->maxsize(newsize)? |
| 5 | TODO: http://www.microsoft.com/msj/archive/s2ce.aspx |
5 | TODO: http://www.microsoft.com/msj/archive/s2ce.aspx |
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| 7 | TODO: tutorial |
7 | 6.02 Wed Jul 13 04:35:19 CEST 2011 |
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8 | - "improve portability to Gentoo" - gentoo manages to put perl variables |
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9 | in memory areas that are farther than 2gb apart, which the jit couldn't |
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10 | handle and barfed. now it's just a bit slower on gentoo and similar |
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11 | systems. |
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13 | 6.01 Sun Jul 3 12:31:14 CEST 2011 |
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14 | - workarounds are good, but the test for whether pthreads are used |
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15 | was not good. thisone should be better. |
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16 | - check differently whether gcc generates cfi instructions itself. |
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18 | 6.0 Wed Jun 29 19:43:35 CEST 2011 |
| 8 | - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: unreferenced coro objects will now be |
19 | - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: unreferenced coro objects will now be |
| 9 | destroyed and cleaned up automatically (e.g. async { schedule }). |
20 | destroyed and cleaned up automatically (e.g. async { schedule }). |
| 10 | - implement a JIT compiler for part of the thread switch code, |
21 | - implement a JIT compiler for part of the thread switch code, |
| 11 | which gives a 50% speed improvement on threaded perls, and |
22 | which gives a 50% speed improvement on threaded perls, and |
| 12 | about 4% on non-thraeded perls (so threaded perls now finally |
23 | about 4% on non-thraeded perls (so threaded perls now finally |
| 13 | reach about half the speed of non-threaded perls). |
24 | reach about half the speed of non-threaded perls). |
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25 | - slightly modernise Coro::Intro, add section about rouse functions. |
| 14 | - avoid DEFSV and ERRSV, giving another 10% improvement |
26 | - avoid DEFSV and ERRSV, giving another 10% improvement |
| 15 | in thread switching. |
27 | in thread switching. |
| 16 | - Coro::State->is_destroyed is now called is_zombie. |
28 | - Coro::State->is_destroyed is now called is_zombie. |
| 17 | - implement a Coro->safe_cancel method that might fail, but |
29 | - implement a Coro->safe_cancel method that might fail, but |
| 18 | cancels in a "safer" way if it succeeds. |
30 | cancels in a "safer" way if it succeeds. |
