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-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/driver_entry.xml8
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml6
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erlang.xml33
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/run_erl.xml2
4 files changed, 36 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/driver_entry.xml b/erts/doc/src/driver_entry.xml
index 48dfcb09b1..b34ca136f3 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/driver_entry.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/driver_entry.xml
@@ -245,10 +245,14 @@ typedef struct erl_drv_entry {
something that the <c>WaitForMultipleObjects</c> API
function understands). (Some trickery in the emulator allows
more than the built-in limit of 64 <c>Events</c> to be used.)</p>
+ <p>On Enea OSE the <c>event</c> is one or more signals that can
+ be retrieved using <seealso marker="ose:ose_erl_driver#erl_drv_ose_get_signal">erl_drv_ose_get_signal</seealso>.</p>
<p>To use this with threads and asynchronous routines, create a
- pipe on unix and an Event on Windows. When the routine
+ pipe on unix, an Event on Windows or a unique signal number on
+ Enea OSE. When the routine
completes, write to the pipe (use <c>SetEvent</c> on
- Windows), this will make the emulator call
+ Windows or send a message to the emulator process on Enea OSE),
+ this will make the emulator call
<c>ready_input</c> or <c>ready_output</c>.</p>
<p>Spurious events may happen. That is, calls to <c>ready_input</c>
or <c>ready_output</c> even though no real events are signaled. In
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
index 710c9b19cf..8da1836da7 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_driver.xml
@@ -1035,7 +1035,9 @@ typedef struct ErlIOVec {
<c>select</c>/<c>poll</c> can use).
On windows, the Win32 API function <c>WaitForMultipleObjects</c>
is used. This places other restrictions on the event object.
- Refer to the Win32 SDK documentation.</p>
+ Refer to the Win32 SDK documentation.
+ On Enea OSE, the receive function is used. See the <seealso
+ marker="ose:ose_erl_driver"></seealso> for more details.</p>
<p>The <c>on</c> parameter should be <c>1</c> for setting events
and <c>0</c> for clearing them.</p>
<p>The <c>mode</c> argument is a bitwise-or combination of
@@ -1047,7 +1049,7 @@ typedef struct ErlIOVec {
<seealso marker="driver_entry#ready_output">ready_output</seealso>.
</p>
<note>
- <p>Some OS (Windows) do not differentiate between read and write events.
+ <p>Some OS (Windows and Enea OSE) do not differentiate between read and write events.
The call-back for a fired event then only depends on the value of <c>mode</c>.</p>
</note>
<p><c>ERL_DRV_USE</c> specifies if we are using the event object or if we want to close it.
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
index accd7f0b08..aeded7c719 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
@@ -5203,9 +5203,16 @@ ok
<c>erlang:system_info(schedulers_online)</c>.
</p>
<p>Returns the old value of the flag.</p>
- <p><em>Note that the dirty schedulers functionality is experimental</em>, and
- that you have to enable support for dirty schedulers when building OTP in
- order to try the functionality out.</p>
+ <p>Note that the number of dirty CPU schedulers online may change if the number of
+ schedulers online changes. For example, if there are 12 schedulers and all are
+ online, and 6 dirty CPU schedulers, all online as well, and <c>system_flag/2</c>
+ is used to set the number of schedulers online to 6, then the number of dirty
+ CPU schedulers online is automatically decreased by half as well, down to 3.
+ Similarly, the number of dirty CPU schedulers online increases proportionally
+ to increases in the number of schedulers online.</p>
+ <p><em>Note that the dirty schedulers functionality is experimental</em>, and
+ that you have to enable support for dirty schedulers when building OTP in order
+ to try out the functionality.</p>
<p>For more information see
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_cpu_schedulers">erlang:system_info(dirty_cpu_schedulers)</seealso>
and
@@ -5438,6 +5445,15 @@ ok
<![CDATA[1 <= SchedulersOnline <= erlang:system_info(schedulers)]]>.
</p>
<p>Returns the old value of the flag.</p>
+ <p>Note that if the emulator was built with support for <seealso
+ marker="#system_flag_dirty_cpu_schedulers_online">dirty schedulers</seealso>,
+ changing the number of schedulers online can also change the number of dirty
+ CPU schedulers online. For example, if there are 12 schedulers and all are
+ online, and 6 dirty CPU schedulers, all online as well, and <c>system_flag/2</c>
+ is used to set the number of schedulers online to 6, then the number of dirty
+ CPU schedulers online is automatically decreased by half as well, down to 3.
+ Similarly, the number of dirty CPU schedulers online increases proportionally
+ to increases in the number of schedulers online.</p>
<p>For more information see,
<seealso marker="#system_info_schedulers">erlang:system_info(schedulers)</seealso>,
and
@@ -5817,12 +5833,13 @@ ok
boot time and cannot be changed after that. The number of dirty CPU
scheduler threads online can however be changed at any time. The number of
dirty CPU schedulers can be set on startup by passing
- the <seealso marker="erts:erl#+SDcpu">+SDcpu</seealso> command line flag, see
- <seealso marker="erts:erl#+SDcpu">erl(1)</seealso>.
+ the <seealso marker="erts:erl#+SDcpu">+SDcpu</seealso> or
+ <seealso marker="erts:erl#+SDPcpu">+SDPcpu</seealso> command line flags,
+ see <seealso marker="erts:erl#+SDcpu">erl(1)</seealso>.
</p>
<p><em>Note that the dirty schedulers functionality is experimental</em>, and
that you have to enable support for dirty schedulers when building OTP in
- order to try the functionality out.</p>
+ order to try out the functionality.</p>
<p>See also <seealso marker="#system_flag_dirty_cpu_schedulers_online">erlang:system_flag(dirty_cpu_schedulers_online, DirtyCPUSchedulersOnline)</seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_cpu_schedulers_online">erlang:system_info(dirty_cpu_schedulers_online)</seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_io_schedulers">erlang:system_info(dirty_io_schedulers)</seealso>,
@@ -5844,7 +5861,7 @@ ok
</p>
<p><em>Note that the dirty schedulers functionality is experimental</em>, and
that you have to enable support for dirty schedulers when building OTP in
- order to try the functionality out.</p>
+ order to try out the functionality.</p>
<p>For more information, see
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_cpu_schedulers">erlang:system_info(dirty_cpu_schedulers)</seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_io_schedulers">erlang:system_info(dirty_io_schedulers)</seealso>,
@@ -5864,7 +5881,7 @@ ok
</p>
<p><em>Note that the dirty schedulers functionality is experimental</em>, and
that you have to enable support for dirty schedulers when building OTP in
- order to try the functionality out.</p>
+ order to try out the functionality.</p>
<p>For more information, see
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_cpu_schedulers">erlang:system_info(dirty_cpu_schedulers)</seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_dirty_cpu_schedulers_online">erlang:system_info(dirty_cpu_schedulers_online)</seealso>, and
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/run_erl.xml b/erts/doc/src/run_erl.xml
index 684f7b1ddd..28e94c6da8 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/run_erl.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/run_erl.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
first argument to run_erl on the command line.</item>
<tag>pipe_dir</tag>
<item>This is where to put the named pipe, usually
- <c><![CDATA[/tmp/]]></c>. It shall be suffixed by a <c><![CDATA[/]]></c> (slash),
+ <c><![CDATA[/tmp/]]></c> on Unix or <c><![CDATA[/pipe/]]></c> on OSE. It shall be suffixed by a <c><![CDATA[/]]></c> (slash),
i.e. not <c><![CDATA[/tmp/epipies]]></c>, but <c><![CDATA[/tmp/epipes/]]></c>. </item>
<tag>log_dir</tag>
<item>This is where the log files are written. There will be one