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Diffstat (limited to 'erts/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 54 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlsrv.xml | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/notes.xml | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/start_erl.xml | 29 |
6 files changed, 96 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml b/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml index 36d83a685b..c30e04fce7 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/alt_dist.xml @@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ ( 1) typedef enum { ( 2) portTypeUnknown, /* An uninitialized port */ ( 3) portTypeListener, /* A listening port/socket */ -( 4) portTypeAcceptor, /* An intermidiate stage when accepting +( 4) portTypeAcceptor, /* An intermediate stage when accepting ( 5) on a listen port */ ( 6) portTypeConnector, /* An intermediate stage when connecting */ ( 7) portTypeCommand, /* A connected open port in command mode */ diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml index cdce4ec0b8..48839e9081 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml @@ -216,14 +216,14 @@ ok <p/> <code type="none"> ERL_NIF_TERM term; - MyStruct* ptr = enif_alloc_resource(my_resource_type, sizeof(MyStruct)); + MyStruct* obj = enif_alloc_resource(my_resource_type, sizeof(MyStruct)); /* initialize struct ... */ - term = enif_make_resource(env, ptr); + term = enif_make_resource(env, obj); if (keep_a_reference_of_our_own) { - /* store 'ptr' in static variable, private data or other resource object */ + /* store 'obj' in static variable, private data or other resource object */ } else { enif_release_resource(obj); diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index ad7a57bd73..2fabc6d62d 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -1035,6 +1035,56 @@ b</pre> </desc> </func> <func> + <name>erlang:external_size(Term) -> integer() >= 0</name> + <fsummary>Calculate the maximum size for a term encoded in the Erlang + external term format</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Term = term()</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Calculates, without doing the encoding, the maximum byte size for + a term encoded in the Erlang external term format. The following + condition applies always:</p> + <p> + <pre> +> <input>Size1 = byte_size(term_to_binary(Term)),</input> +> <input>Size2 = erlang:external_size(Term),</input> +> <input>true = Size1 =< Size2.</input> +true + </pre> + </p> + <p>This is equivalent to a call to: <code>erlang:external_size(Term, []) + </code></p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> + <name>erlang:external_size(Term, [Option]) -> integer() >= 0</name> + <fsummary>Calculate the maximum size for a term encoded in the Erlang + external term format</fsummary> + <type> + <v>Term = term()</v> + <v>Option = {minor_version, Version}</v> + </type> + <desc> + <p>Calculates, without doing the encoding, the maximum byte size for + a term encoded in the Erlang external term format. The following + condition applies always:</p> + <p> + <pre> +> <input>Size1 = byte_size(term_to_binary(Term, Options)),</input> +> <input>Size2 = erlang:external_size(Term, Options),</input> +> <input>true = Size1 =< Size2.</input> +true + </pre> + </p> + <p>The option <c>{minor_version, Version}</c> specifies how floats + are encoded. See + <seealso marker="#term_to_binary/2">term_to_binary/2</seealso> for + a more detailed description. + </p> + </desc> + </func> + <func> <name>float(Number) -> float()</name> <fsummary>Convert a number to a float</fsummary> <type> @@ -5900,7 +5950,7 @@ true</pre> </item> <tag><c>wordsize</c></tag> <item> - <p>Same as <c>{wordsize, internal}</c></p> + <p>Same as <c>{wordsize, internal}.</c></p> </item> <tag><c>{wordsize, internal}</c></tag> <item> @@ -5909,7 +5959,7 @@ true</pre> and on a pure 64-bit architecture 8 is returned. On a halfword 64-bit emulator, 4 is returned, as the Erlang terms are stored using a virtual wordsize of half the - systems wordsize.</p> + system's wordsize.</p> </item> <tag><c>{wordsize, external}</c></tag> <item> diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlsrv.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlsrv.xml index 0dfad2a112..919caa9542 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlsrv.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlsrv.xml @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ </desc> </func> <func> - <name>erlsrv {start | stop | disable | enable} <service-name></name> + <name>erlsrv {start | start_disabled | stop | disable | enable} <service-name></name> <fsummary>Manipulate the current service status.</fsummary> <desc> <p>These commands are only added for convenience, the normal @@ -287,6 +287,21 @@ service actually is stopped. Enabling a service sets it in automatic mode, that is started at boot. This command cannot set the service to manual. </p> + + <p>The <c>start_disabled</c> command operates on a service + regardless of if it's enabled/disabled or started/stopped. It + does this by first enabling it (regardless of if it's enabled + or not), then starting it (if it's not already started) and + then disabling it. The result will be a disabled but started + service, regardless of its earlier state. This is useful for + starting services temporarily during a release upgrade. The + difference between using <c>start_disabled</c> and the + sequence <c>enable</c>, <c>start</c> and <c>disable</c> is + that all other <c>erlsrv</c> commands are locked out during + the sequence of operations in <c>start_disable</c>, making the + operation atomic from an <c>erlsrv</c> user's point of + view.</p> + </desc> </func> <func> diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml index 3733fb2db9..3e9e6a35f2 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4534,7 +4534,7 @@ The race occurred when a process removed a table during termination simultaneously as another process removed the same table via <c>ets:delete/1</c> and a third process - created a table that accidentaly got the same internal + created a table that accidentally got the same internal table index as the table being removed.</p> <p> Own Id: OTP-7349</p> diff --git a/erts/doc/src/start_erl.xml b/erts/doc/src/start_erl.xml index 21cc901f52..6f6930af7e 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/start_erl.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/start_erl.xml @@ -69,12 +69,29 @@ <c><![CDATA[erl]]></c> program. Everything <em>after</em><c><![CDATA[++]]></c> is interpreted as options to <c><![CDATA[start_erl]]></c> itself.</item> <tag>-reldir <release root></tag> - <item>Mandatory if the environment variable <c><![CDATA[RELDIR]]></c> is not - specified. Tells start_erl where the root of the - release tree is placed in the file-system - (like <Erlang root>\\releases). The - <c><![CDATA[start_erl.data]]></c> file is expected to be placed in - this directory (if not otherwise specified).</item> + + <item>Mandatory if the environment variable + <c><![CDATA[RELDIR]]></c> is not specified and no + <c>-rootdir</c> option is given. Tells start_erl where the + root of the release tree is placed in the file-system (typically + <Erlang root>\\releases). The + <c><![CDATA[start_erl.data]]></c> file is expected to be + placed in this directory (if not otherwise specified). If + only the <c>-rootdir</c> option is given, the directory is + assumed to be <Erlang root>\\releases.</item> + + <tag>-rootdir <Erlang root directory></tag> + + <item>Mandatory if <c>-reldir</c> is not given and there is + no <c><![CDATA[RELDIR]]></c> in the environment. This + specifies the Erlang installation root directory (under + which the <c>lib</c>, <c>releases</c> and + <c>erts-<Version></c> directories are placed). If only + <c>-reldir</c> (or the environment variable + <c><![CDATA[RELDIR]]></c>) is given, the Erlang root is assumed to + be the directory exactly one level above the release + directory.</item> + <tag>-data <data file name></tag> <item>Optional, specifies another data file than start_erl.data in the <release root>. It is specified relative to the |