--- libev/Changes 2008/12/03 15:23:44 1.89 +++ libev/Changes 2009/01/02 23:23:32 1.96 @@ -1,13 +1,31 @@ Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. + - actually verify that local and remote port are matching in + libev's socketpair emulation, which makes denial-of-service + attacks harder (but not impossible - it's windows). Make sure + it even works under vista, which thinks that getpeer/sockname + should return fantasy port numbers. + +3.51 Wed Dec 24 23:00:11 CET 2008 + - fix a bug where an inotify watcher was added twice, causing + freezes on hash collisions (reported and analysed by Graham Leggett). - new config symbol, EV_USE_CLOCK_SYSCALL, to make libev use a direct syscall - slower, but no dependency on librt et al. - assume negative return values != -1 signals success of port_getn (http://cvs.epicsol.org/cgi/viewcvs.cgi/epic5/source/newio.c?rev=1.52) (no known failure reports, but it doesn't hurt). + - fork detection in ev_embed now stops and restarts the watcher + automatically. - EXPERIMENTAL: default the method to operator () in ev++.h, to make it nicer to use functors (requested by Benedek László). - fixed const object callbacks in ev++.h. + - replaced loop_ref argument of watcher.set (loop) by a direct + ev_loop * in ev++.h, to avoid clashes with functor patch. + - do not try to watch the empty string via inotify. + - inotify watchers could be leaked under certain circumstances. + - OS X 10.5 is actually even more broken than earlier versions, + so fall back to select on that piece of garbage. + - fixed some weirdness in the ev_embed documentation. 3.49 Wed Nov 19 11:26:53 CET 2008 - ev_stat watchers will now use inotify as a mere hint on