--- libev/Changes 2009/04/25 14:12:48 1.112 +++ libev/Changes 2009/08/22 20:40:02 1.144 @@ -1,8 +1,49 @@ Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. -TODO: ev_walk -TODO: fix signal handling(?) under win32 -3.54 + - backport inotify code to C89. + - implement EV_WIN32_HANDLE_TO_FD and EV_WIN32_CLOSE_FD configuration + symbols to make ti easier for apps to do their own fd management. + - support EV_IDLE_ENABLE being disabled in ev++.h + (patch by Didier Spezia). + +3.8 Sun Aug 9 14:30:45 CEST 2009 + - incompatible change: do not necessarily reset signal handler + to SIG_DFL when a sighandler is stopped. + - ev_default_destroy did not properly free or zero some members, + potentially causing crashes and memory corruption on repated + ev_default_destroy/ev_default_loop calls. + - take advantage of signalfd on GNU/Linux systems. + - document that the signal mask might be in an unspecified + state when using libev's signal handling. + - take advantage of some GNU/Linux calls to set cloexec/nonblock + on fd creation, to avoid race conditions. + +3.7 Fri Jul 17 16:36:32 CEST 2009 + - ev_unloop and ev_loop wrongly used a global variable to exit loops, + instead of using a per-loop variable (bug caught by accident...). + - the ev_set_io_collect_interval interpretation has changed. + - add new functionality: ev_set_userdata, ev_userdata, + ev_set_invoke_pending_cb, ev_set_loop_release_cb, + ev_invoke_pending, ev_pending_count, together with a long example + about thread locking. + - add ev_timer_remaining (as requested by Denis F. Latypoff). + - add ev_loop_depth. + - calling ev_unloop in fork/prepare watchers will no longer poll + for new events. + - Denis F. Latypoff corrected many typos in example code snippets. + - honor autoconf detection of EV_USE_CLOCK_SYSCALL, also double- + check that the syscall number is available before trying to + use it (reported by ry@tinyclouds). + - use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime instead of _timeb on windows, for + slightly higher accuracy. + - properly declare ev_loop_verify and ev_now_update even when + !EV_MULTIPLICITY. + - do not compile in any priority code when EV_MAXPRI == EV_MINPRI. + - support EV_MINIMAL==2 for a reduced API. + - actually 0-initialise struct sigaction when installing signals. + - add section on hibernate and stopped processes to ev_timer docs. + +3.6 Tue Apr 28 02:49:30 CEST 2009 - multiple timers becoming ready within an event loop iteration will be invoked in the "correct" order now. - do not leave the event loop early just because we have no active