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Revision 1.573 by root, Wed Jun 29 16:08:31 2011 UTC vs.
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3TODO: should explore PerlIO::coroaio (perl leaks like hell). 3TODO: should explore PerlIO::coroaio (perl leaks like hell).
4TODO: channel->maxsize(newsize)? 4TODO: channel->maxsize(newsize)?
5TODO: http://www.microsoft.com/msj/archive/s2ce.aspx 5TODO: http://www.microsoft.com/msj/archive/s2ce.aspx
6 6
7TODO: tutorial 7 - "improve portability to Gentoo" - gentoo manages to put perl variables
8 in memory areas that are farther than 2gb apart, which the jit couldn't
9 handle and barfed. now it's just a bit slower on gentoo.
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116.01 Sun Jul 3 12:31:14 CEST 2011
12 - workarounds are good, but the test for whether pthreads are used
13 was not good. thisone should be better.
14 - check differently whether gcc generates cfi instructions itself.
15
166.0 Wed Jun 29 19:43:35 CEST 2011
8 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: unreferenced coro objects will now be 17 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: unreferenced coro objects will now be
9 destroyed and cleaned up automatically (e.g. async { schedule }). 18 destroyed and cleaned up automatically (e.g. async { schedule }).
10 - implement a JIT compiler for part of the thread switch code, 19 - implement a JIT compiler for part of the thread switch code,
11 which gives a 50% speed improvement on threaded perls, and 20 which gives a 50% speed improvement on threaded perls, and
12 about 4% on non-thraeded perls (so threaded perls now finally 21 about 4% on non-thraeded perls (so threaded perls now finally
13 reach about half the speed of non-threaded perls). 22 reach about half the speed of non-threaded perls).
23 - slightly modernise Coro::Intro, add section about rouse functions.
14 - avoid DEFSV and ERRSV, giving another 10% improvement 24 - avoid DEFSV and ERRSV, giving another 10% improvement
15 in thread switching. 25 in thread switching.
16 - Coro::State->is_destroyed is now called is_zombie. 26 - Coro::State->is_destroyed is now called is_zombie.
17 - implement a Coro->safe_cancel method that might fail, but 27 - implement a Coro->safe_cancel method that might fail, but
18 cancels in a "safer" way if it succeeds. 28 cancels in a "safer" way if it succeeds.

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