--- IO-AIO/Changes 2005/08/16 23:33:34 1.32 +++ IO-AIO/Changes 2005/08/22 23:20:37 1.46 @@ -1,5 +1,35 @@ +TODO: linux form of sendfile() + Revision history for IO::AIO + - (experimental) sendfile support, including sendfile emulation + when sendfile isn't available. + +1.5 Sat Aug 20 02:32:19 CEST 2005 + - create the aio threads on demand only. + - somebody nagged about C89 compatibility, so this release should + be C89 compatible, but no guarantees for future ones. + - abort when the configure script fails. + +1.4 Wed Aug 17 08:07:27 CEST 2005 + - forget to recreate the pipe after forking, this could cause + deadlocks. + +1.3 Wed Aug 17 07:25:54 CEST 2005 + - properly propagate exceptions from callbacks, instead of silently + eating them. + - use a different fork algorithm that avoids recursive callback + invocations and reduces fork latency in busy processes. + - fix a bug where the buffer scalar in aio_read got assigned the wrong + length after reading. + - fix a bug where the child would process some outstanding requests + from the parent. + - make a copy of the callback scalar, to avoid some very uncommon + (but valid) usages where the callback scalar changes. + - the callback was never freed in aio_read/aio_write. + - aio_read/aio_write will now set the readonly flag on the data + scalar for better error reporting. + 1.2 Wed Aug 17 01:22:58 CEST 2005 - verified on cygwin, linux/amd64+ia32+alpha, solaris. - use SvPVbyte for filenames now. You *need* to encode your strings to