1 | Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. |
1 | Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop. |
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3 | TODO: revisit 59.x timer in the light of modern powersaving |
3 | TODO: for next ABI/API change, consider moving EV__IOFDSSET into io->fd instead and provide a getter. |
4 | TODO: ^ maybe just increase it when timerfd, modern linux only thing that counts? |
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5 | TODO: document EV_TSTAMP_T |
4 | TODO: document EV_TSTAMP_T |
6 | TODO: for next ABI/API change, consider moving EV__IOFDSSET into io->fd instead and provide a getter. |
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8 | TODO: maybe allow events = 0 for io watchers |
6 | 4.32 (EV only) |
9 | - the 4.31 timerfd code wrongly changes the priority of the signal |
7 | - the 4.31 timerfd code wrongly changed the priority of the signal |
10 | fd watcher, which is usually harmless unless signal fds are |
8 | fd watcher, which is usually harmless unless signal fds are |
11 | also used (found via cpan tester service). |
9 | also used (found via cpan tester service). |
12 | - the documentation wrongly claimed that user may modify fd and events |
10 | - the documentation wrongly claimed that user may modify fd and events |
13 | members in io watchers when the wqatcher was stopped |
11 | members in io watchers when the watcher was stopped |
14 | (found by b_jonas). |
12 | (found by b_jonas). |
15 | - new ev_io_modify mutator which changes only the events member, |
13 | - new ev_io_modify mutator which changes only the events member, |
16 | which cna be faster. |
14 | which can be faster. also added ev::io::set (int events) method |
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15 | to ev++.h. |
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16 | - officially allow a zero events mask for io watchers. this should |
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17 | work with older libev versions as well but was not officially |
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18 | allowed before. |
17 | - do not wake up every minute when timerfd is used to detect timejumps. |
19 | - do not wake up every minute when timerfd is used to detect timejumps. |
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20 | - do not wake up every minute when periodics are disabled and we have |
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21 | a monotonic clock. |
18 | - support a lot more "uncommon" compile time configurations, |
22 | - support a lot more "uncommon" compile time configurations, |
19 | such as ev_embed enabled but ev_timer disabled. |
23 | such as ev_embed enabled but ev_timer disabled. |
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24 | - use a start/stop wrapper class to reduce code duplication in |
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25 | ev++.h and make it needlessly more c++-y. |
20 | - the linux aio backend is no longer compiled in by default. |
26 | - the linux aio backend is no longer compiled in by default. |
21 | - update to libecb version 0x00010008. |
27 | - update to libecb version 0x00010008. |
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23 | 4.31 Fri Dec 20 21:58:29 CET 2019 |
29 | 4.31 Fri Dec 20 21:58:29 CET 2019 |
24 | - handle backends with minimum wait time a bit better by not |
30 | - handle backends with minimum wait time a bit better by not |