--- EV/Changes 2008/05/20 19:52:12 1.133 +++ EV/Changes 2008/10/29 14:12:34 1.153 @@ -1,4 +1,49 @@ -Revision history for Perl extension EV and the embedded libev library +Revision history for Perl extension EV + + - (libev) use a generation counter to detect spurious epoll events + and recreate the kernel in such a case (sorry, it's slow, but + I didn't design epoll...). + - (libev) optimise away an EPOLL_CTL_ADD/MOD combo in the epoll + backend in some cases. + - (libev) use memset to initialise most arrays now and do away + with the init functions. + - speed up event callback invocation further (~15%), by + not creating the object reference each time. + - EV::sleep was documented, but not implemented. fun. + +3.45 Tue Oct 21 22:20:39 CEST 2008 + - (libev) disable inotify usage on linux <2.6.25 (kernel bug). + - (libev) ev_embed will now automatically follow fork. + - (libev) ev_once will now pass both io and timeout events to + the callback when both happen concurrently, instead of giving + one precedence. + - install C library documentation as EV::libev manpage (sorry, oesi). + - (libev) fix a minor performance bug in ev_stat handling. + +3.44 Mon Sep 29 05:16:31 CEST 2008 + - (libev) add EV::now_update and $loop->now_update. + +3.431 Sun Jul 13 00:19:02 CEST 2008 + - made the EV::embed callback optional again. reported by + Vladimir Timofeev. + +3.43 Tue Jul 8 20:56:31 CEST 2008 + - disabled warnings in EV.pm, the CHECK issue is now understood + and harmless. + +3.42 Mon May 26 07:36:46 CEST 2008 + - (libev) work around another bug in windows perls and + windows itself: failed connects do NOT set read or write + flags in select, but this version of libev will. + +3.41 Thu May 22 01:39:40 CEST 2008 + - (libev) fix many heap-related bugs (timers, periodics). + - (libev) improve timing stability of timers and periodics. + - expose ev_loop_verify to perl code. + - clarify documentation for periodic reschedule callbacks. + - verify that the passed callback argument is indeed a code + reference, for earlier error reporting and a nice calling + speed increase (as well as saving memory). 3.4 Tue May 20 21:51:55 CEST 2008 - (libev) work around both a windows bug and a bug in perl's