--- IO-AIO/Changes 2012/01/07 18:42:43 1.286 +++ IO-AIO/Changes 2012/10/09 04:53:53 1.306 @@ -1,15 +1,52 @@ Revision history for IO::AIO -TODO: better autoconf.pm that can return LIBS etc. TODO: aio_cptree/mvtree TODO: reduce condvar fairness: schedule hot-cache-threads first? -TODO: splice/tee/vmsplice? (http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505 http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/) +TODO: vmsplice? (http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505 http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/) TODO: aio_fcntl, at least for file-locking TODO: aio_mincore? TODO: getxattr etc.? TODO: F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC +TODO: emulation for splice? +TODO: eio_mmap|mlock|munmap|splice... + - rename aio_fallocate to aio_allocate, to match documentation. + - add list of linux fsid values to aio_statvfs docs. + - work around a bug in btrfs' FIEMAP ioctl implementation. + +4.16 Tue Aug 14 05:39:03 CEST 2012 + - aio_statvfs was wromgly marked for wd emulation, causing + it to malfunction for paths. + - fix a crash in aio_fiemap, when used on ranges without any + extents. + - work around linux kernel bug (at least in 3.2): kernel might + trash fiemap input arguments. + - work around linux kernel bug (at least in 3.2): kernel does not + set FIEMAP_EXTENT_LAST on last segment. + - work around linux kernel bug (at least in 3.2): kernel silently + truncates segment count if a file. + - make fh argument of IO::AIO::mmap optional, also add mmap/munmap + to quick overview. + - splice can corrupt data. + - (libeio) remove pread/pwrite emulation. + - do not grow mmaped scalars in aio_read. + - add FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE and document fallocate. + - provide pread/pwrite for win32, making it link again on native win32. + +4.15 Tue Apr 10 06:59:00 CEST 2012 + - always include linux/types.h for fiemap, for compatibility to + ancient systems (Paul Howarth). + - experimental support for IO::AIO::splice and ::tee (no aio_...). + - provide SEEK_HOLE and SEEK_DATA, if available. + - work around (again!) an immensely stupid bug in RHEL, defining + autoconf macros in linux system headers (analysed by Paul Howarth). + +4.14 Sat Apr 7 02:45:18 CEST 2012 - fix stat structure usage on windows, which caused bogus stat results. + - (libeio) make readahead emulation behave more like actual readahead by never failing. + - new request aio_seek. + - new request aio_fiemap. + - autogenerate the #ifdef/#define 0 blocks for symbols we export. 4.12 Fri Dec 30 08:51:25 CET 2011 - realpath would return a random value if the name was too long,