--- IO-AIO/Changes 2010/01/10 23:05:12 1.222 +++ IO-AIO/Changes 2011/02/15 03:21:41 1.246 @@ -6,8 +6,53 @@ 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. -TODO: IO::AIO::mmap? aio_mincore? +TODO: aio_mincore? +TODO: add? also linux-specific stuff? +TODO: O_EXEC O_SEARCH O_CLOEXEC O_DIRECTORY O_DSYNC O_NOCTTY O_NOFOLLOW O_NONBLOCK O_RSYNC O_SYNC O_TTY_INIT O_DIRECT O_LARGEFILE O_NOATIME O_ASYNC + - use nonstandard but maybe-working-on-bsd fork technique. + - support a max_idle value of 0. + - support setting of idle timeout value (IO::AIO::idle_timeout). + +3.72 Fri Feb 11 04:25:38 CET 2011 + - use _POSIX_MEMLOCK_RANGE to detetc mlock/munlock. + - aio_mknod always used a dev_t value of 0. + - new treescan option: --grep. + - add more S_IF macros, and major/minor/makedev "macros". + +3.71 Thu Dec 30 08:18:46 CET 2010 + - the numerical result value passed to callbacks did not stringify + correctly, due to internal reuse and failure to reset the sv flags. + - actually test for posix_[mf]advise, as at least uClibc defines + _POSIX_ADVISORY_INFO without actually having any of the required + funcitonality. ugh. + +3.7 Mon Nov 1 23:00:34 CET 2010 + - implement/add madvise, mmap, munmap, aio_mlockall, munlockall, + aio_mlock, munlock, msync and mtouch to @EXPORT_OK. + - document the sad state of affairs w.r.t. pthread on many bsds. + - do not enable mmap on systems without _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES + (openbsd 4.8). + - do not leak memory in IO::AIO::mmap when the scalar already + had string-data. + - add O_RDWR, O_APPEND and O_EXCL symbols and semi-document + them. + - cache the result IV, for a minor speedup in the common case. + - croak when an mmapped-scalar changes location, to detect + user-errors better. + - fix aio_readlink prototype. + +3.65 Wed Mar 31 02:45:05 CEST 2010 + - actually use PATH_MAX instead of NAME_MAX for readlink, as to not + cut off long pathnames in aio_readlink (based on patch by + Rasmus Andersson). + - a double fork partially killed the event pipe (great testcase + by dormando). affects IO::AIO, BDB and Async::Interrupt. + - suck steve's dick and rename our symbols to avoid colliding + with nonstandard identifier spam on the broken os x pseudo-os. + affects IO::AIO and BDB. + +3.6 Mon Jan 11 00:43:39 CET 2010 - (libeio) more fixes for the freebsd/apple sendfile - broken by manpage standards, but apparently correct accoridng to actual kernel sources.