--- IO-AIO/Changes 2009/06/13 14:58:33 1.193 +++ IO-AIO/Changes 2009/07/15 01:36:04 1.203 @@ -5,6 +5,36 @@ TODO: reduce condvar fairness: schedule hot-cache-threads first? TODO: splice/tee/vmsplice? (http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505 http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/) TODO: aio_fcntl, at least for file-locking +TODO: fallocate, if it wouldn't be so useless. + + - use common::sense. + - use common schmorp.h header. + - allow integers (file descriptors) in addition to file handles. + - take advantage of linux' eventfd (but it seems slower on smp?). + - use poll not seelct on posix platforms. + +3.261 Wed Jul 1 10:11:51 CEST 2009 + - more OS X workarounds (patch by Tokuhiro Matsuno). + +3.26 Tue Jun 30 09:33:26 CEST 2009 + - os x of course claims posix 2008 but lacks posix_fadvise. try to work + around this horribly broken OS in a somewhat hackish way. might help + other os's too. + +3.25 Sat Jun 27 05:18:26 CEST 2009 + - added IO::AIO::fadvise and IO::AIO::sendfile. + - (libeio) replaced quicksort+insertion sort by a tuned radix + sort + insertion sort, resulting in comparable runtime (usually + faster) to the old version, but without any ill side effects on + degenerated (for quicksort) data. + - (libeio) correctly sort dirs by inodes if we have perfect type + knowledge and DIRS_FIRST is used. + - (libeio) internally the wrong DT_* constants were used, but no + known system has differing EIO_DT_*/DT_* values, so not an issue. + - removed a (harmless) assert that was left over on the code + but should not have been. + - use more correct types (change IO length from IV to VAL64, + which makes a difference on systems without 64 bit perls). 3.23 Sat Jun 13 16:57:58 CEST 2009 - fix off-by-one bug in aio_readdir that was introduced in the