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Diffstat (limited to 'erts/doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/notes.xml | 37 |
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index 105734d5b2..11f2d36a01 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -1943,23 +1943,26 @@ os_prompt%</pre> <item>The runtime system exits with integer value <c><anno>Status</anno></c> as status code to the calling environment (OS). + <note> + <p>On many platforms, the OS supports only status + codes 0-255. A too large status code is truncated by clearing + the high bits.</p> + </note> </item> <tag>string()</tag> <item>An Erlang crash dump is produced with <c><anno>Status</anno></c> as slogan. Then the runtime system exits with status code <c>1</c>. - Note that only code points in the range 0-255 may be used - and the string will be truncated if longer than 200 characters. + The string will be truncated if longer than 200 characters. + <note> + <p>Before ERTS 9.1 (OTP-20.1) only code points in the range 0-255 + was accepted in the string. Now any unicode string is valid.</p> + </note> </item> <tag><c>abort</c></tag> <item>The runtime system aborts producing a core dump, if that is enabled in the OS. </item> </taglist> - <note> - <p>On many platforms, the OS supports only status - codes 0-255. A too large status code is truncated by clearing - the high bits.</p> - </note> <p>For integer <c><anno>Status</anno></c>, the Erlang runtime system closes all ports and allows async threads to finish their operations before exiting. To exit without such flushing, use diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml index 367d6d4d0a..f6bc6e984b 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ </section> <section><title>Erts 9.0</title> - <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> <list> <item> @@ -761,6 +760,42 @@ </section> +<section><title>Erts 8.3.5.1</title> + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fixed a bug in gen_tcp:send where it never returned when + repeatedly called on a remotely closed TCP socket.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-13939 Aux Id: ERL-193 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed segfault that could happen during cleanup of + aborted erlang:port_command/3 calls. A port_command is + aborted if the port is closed at the same time as the + port_command was issued. This bug was introduced in + erts-8.0.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14481</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed implementation of <c>statistics(wall_clock)</c> and + <c>statistics(runtime)</c> so that values do not + unnecessarily wrap due to the emulator. Note that the + values returned by <c>statistics(runtime)</c> may still + wrap due to limitations in the underlying functionality + provided by the operating system.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14484</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Erts 8.3.5</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |