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-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erlang.xml4
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/escript.xml26
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/notes.xml236
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/time_correction.xml2
4 files changed, 257 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
index 8e014c3010..bd33e35603 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
@@ -1751,6 +1751,10 @@ true</pre>
<item>
<p><c>Pid</c> is the process identifier of the process
that originally created the fun.</p>
+ <p>It might point to the <c>init</c> process if the
+ <c>Fun</c> was statically allocated when module was
+ loaded (this optimisation is performed for local
+ functions that do not capture the enviornment).</p>
</item>
<tag><c>{index, Index}</c></tag>
<item>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
index 9b0d42185e..be1664b39f 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<comref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2007</year><year>2017</year>
+ <year>2007</year><year>2018</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -155,9 +155,12 @@ io:setopts([{encoding, unicode}])</code>
for example:</p>
<pre>
halt(1).</pre>
- <p>To retrieve the pathname of the script, call
- <seealso marker="#script_name_0">
- <c>escript:script_name()</c></seealso> from your script
+ <p>
+ To retrieve the pathname of the script, call
+ <seealso marker="#script_name-0">
+ <c>escript:script_name()</c>
+ </seealso>
+ from your script
(the pathname is usually, but not always, absolute).</p>
<p>If the file contains source code (as in the example above),
it is processed by the
@@ -229,6 +232,7 @@ $ <input>escript factorial.beam 5</input>
factorial 5 = 120
$ <input>escript factorial.zip 5</input>
factorial 5 = 120</pre>
+ <marker id="create-2"/>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -259,7 +263,7 @@ factorial 5 = 120</pre>
zip:create_option()</seealso>]</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><marker id="create_2"></marker>
+ <p>
Creates an escript from a list of sections. The
sections can be specified in any order. An escript begins with an
optional <c>Header</c> followed by a mandatory <c>Body</c>. If
@@ -344,6 +348,7 @@ ok
{{2010,3,2},{0,59,22}},
54,1,0,0,0,0,0},
&lt;&lt;"%% demo.erl\n-module(demo).\n-export([main/1]).\n\n%% Demo\nmain(_Arg"...&gt;&gt;}]}</pre>
+ <marker id="extract-2"/>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -368,9 +373,11 @@ ok
<v>SourceCode = BeamCode = ZipArchive = binary()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><marker id="extract_2"></marker>
- Parses an escript and extracts its sections. This is the reverse
- of <seealso marker="#create_2"><c>create/2</c></seealso>.</p>
+ <p>
+ Parses an escript and extracts its sections.
+ This is the reverse of
+ <seealso marker="#create-2"><c>create/2</c></seealso>.
+ </p>
<p>All sections are returned even if they do not exist in the
escript. If a particular section happens to have the same
value as the default value, the extracted value is set to the
@@ -393,6 +400,7 @@ ok
{ok,[{{archive,&lt;&lt;80,75,3,4,20,0,0,0,8,0,118,7,98,60,105,
152,61,93,107,0,0,0,118,0,...&gt;&gt;}
{emu_args,undefined}]}</pre>
+ <marker id="script_name-0"/>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -403,7 +411,7 @@ ok
<v>File = filename()</v>
</type>
<desc>
- <p><marker id="script_name_0"></marker>
+ <p>
Returns the name of the escript that is executed.
If the function is invoked outside the context
of an escript, the behavior is undefined.</p>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
index 5866ee704a..42d883f269 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -31,6 +31,123 @@
</header>
<p>This document describes the changes made to the ERTS application.</p>
+<section><title>Erts 10.0.7</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ A process could get stuck in an infinite rescheduling
+ loop between normal and dirty schedulers. This bug was
+ introduced in ERTS version 10.0.</p>
+ <p>
+ Thanks to Maxim Fedorov for finding and fixing this
+ issue.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15275 Aux Id: PR-1943 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Garbage collection of a distribution entry could cause an
+ emulator crash if <c>net_kernel</c> had not brought
+ previous connection attempts on it down properly.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15279 Aux Id: ERIERL-226 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Erts 10.0.6</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ A race between termination of a process and resume of the
+ same process via <c>erlang:resume_process/1</c> could
+ cause the VM to crash. This bug was introduced in erts
+ version 10.0 (OTP 21.0).</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15237</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ When tracing on <c>running</c>, <c>in</c> trace events
+ could be lost when a process was rescheduled between a
+ dirty and a normal scheduler.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15269 Aux Id: ERL-713 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Erts 10.0.5</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fixed a bug which caused an emulator crash when
+ <c>enif_send()</c> was called by a NIF that executed on a
+ dirty scheduler. The bug was either triggered when the
+ NIF called <c>enif_send()</c> without a message
+ environment, or when the process executing the NIF was
+ <c>send</c> traced.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15223</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fixed a bug causing some Erlang references to be
+ inconsistently ordered. This could for example cause
+ failure to look up certain elements with references as
+ keys in search data structures. This bug was introduced
+ in R13B02.</p>
+ <p>
+ Thanks to Simon Cornish for finding the bug and supplying
+ a fix.</p>
+ <p>
+ *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15225</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Erts 10.0.4</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a bug that prevented the <c>noshell</c> option
+ from working correctly on Mac OS X and BSD.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15169</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a crash when matching directly against a literal
+ map using a single key that had been saved on the
+ stack.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15184</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fix node crash when passing a bad time option to
+ <c>file:read_file_info/2</c>.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15196</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Erts 10.0.3</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -1027,6 +1144,66 @@
</section>
+<section><title>Erts 9.3.3.3</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fixed a bug which caused an emulator crash when
+ <c>enif_send()</c> was called by a NIF that executed on a
+ dirty scheduler. The bug was either triggered when the
+ NIF called <c>enif_send()</c> without a message
+ environment, or when the process executing the NIF was
+ <c>send</c> traced.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15223</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fixed a bug causing some Erlang references to be
+ inconsistently ordered. This could for example cause
+ failure to look up certain elements with references as
+ keys in search data structures. This bug was introduced
+ in R13B02.</p>
+ <p>
+ Thanks to Simon Cornish for finding the bug and supplying
+ a fix.</p>
+ <p>
+ *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15225</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Erts 9.3.3.2</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a race condition in the inet driver that could
+ cause receive to hang when the emulator was compiled with
+ gcc 8.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15158 Aux Id: ERL-654 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fix bug in generation of erl_crash.dump, which could
+ cause VM to crash.</p>
+ <p>
+ Bug exist since erts-9.2 (OTP-20.2).</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15181</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Erts 9.3.3.1</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -2469,6 +2646,63 @@
</section>
+<section><title>Erts 8.3.5.5</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a race condition in the inet driver that could
+ cause receive to hang when the emulator was compiled with
+ gcc 8.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15158 Aux Id: ERL-654 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ Fixed a bug causing some Erlang references to be
+ inconsistently ordered. This could for example cause
+ failure to look up certain elements with references as
+ keys in search data structures. This bug was introduced
+ in R13B02.</p>
+ <p>
+ Thanks to Simon Cornish for finding the bug and supplying
+ a fix.</p>
+ <p>
+ *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY ***</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15225</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Erts 8.3.5.4</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a bug in file closure on Unix; close(2) was
+ retried on EINTR which could cause a different (recently
+ opened) file to be closed as well.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14775</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>
+ A race-condition when tearing down a connection with
+ active node monitors could cause the runtime system to
+ crash.</p>
+ <p>
+ This bug was introduced in ERTS version 8.0 (OTP 19.0).</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14781 Aux Id: OTP-13047 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Erts 8.3.5.3</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -9879,7 +10113,7 @@
you use erlang:halt/2 with an integer first argument and
an option list containing {flush,false} as the second
argument. Note that now is flushing not dependant of the
- exit code, and you can not only flush async threads
+ exit code, and you cannot only flush async threads
operations which we deemed as a strange behaviour anyway.
</p>
<p>Also, erlang:halt/1,2 has gotten a new feature: If the
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/time_correction.xml b/erts/doc/src/time_correction.xml
index 77e7a40529..53b555387c 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/time_correction.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/time_correction.xml
@@ -940,7 +940,7 @@ EventTag = {Time, UMI}</code>
</item>
<item>
<seealso marker="erlang#system_info_os_system_time_source">
- <c>erlang:system_info(os_system_time_source)</c></seealso>)
+ <c>erlang:system_info(os_system_time_source)</c></seealso>
</item>
</list>