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Diffstat (limited to 'erts/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erts_alloc.xml | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/escript.xml | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/zlib.xml | 30 |
3 files changed, 33 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erts_alloc.xml b/erts/doc/src/erts_alloc.xml index fffa9f594c..c9eca39a99 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erts_alloc.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erts_alloc.xml @@ -395,16 +395,17 @@ <c><![CDATA[<utilization>]]></c> is an integer in the range <c>[0, 100]</c> representing utilization in percent. When a utilization value larger than zero is used, allocator instances - are allowed to abandon multiblock carriers. Currently the default - is zero. If <c>de</c> (default enabled) is passed instead of a - <c><![CDATA[<utilization>]]></c>, a recomended non zero utilization - value will be used. The actual value chosen depend on allocator - type and may be changed between ERTS versions. Carriers will be - abandoned when memory utilization in the allocator instance falls - below the utilization value used. Once a carrier has been abandoned, - no new allocations will be made in it. When an allocator instance - gets an increased multiblock carrier need, it will first try to - fetch an abandoned carrier from an allocator instances of the same + are allowed to abandon multiblock carriers. If <c>de</c> (default + enabled) is passed instead of a <c><![CDATA[<utilization>]]></c>, + a recomended non zero utilization value will be used. The actual + value chosen depend on allocator type and may be changed between + ERTS versions. Currently the default equals <c>de</c>, but this + may be changed in the future. Carriers will be abandoned when + memory utilization in the allocator instance falls below the + utilization value used. Once a carrier has been abandoned, no new + allocations will be made in it. When an allocator instance gets an + increased multiblock carrier need, it will first try to fetch an + abandoned carrier from an allocator instances of the same allocator type. If no abandoned carrier could be fetched, it will create a new empty carrier. When an abandoned carrier has been fetched it will function as an ordinary carrier. This feature has diff --git a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml index 180447cac4..d2b09d4515 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/escript.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/escript.xml @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ <p><c>escript</c> runs a script written in Erlang.</p> <p>Here follows an example.</p> <pre> +$ <input>chmod u+x factorial</input> $ <input>cat factorial</input> #!/usr/bin/env escript %% -*- erlang -*- @@ -66,12 +67,13 @@ usage() -> fac(0) -> 1; fac(N) -> N * fac(N-1). -$ <input>factorial 5</input> +$ <input>./factorial 5</input> factorial 5 = 120 -$ <input>factorial</input> +$ <input>./factorial</input> usage: factorial integer -$ <input>factorial five</input> -usage: factorial integer </pre> +$ <input>./factorial five</input> +usage: factorial integer + </pre> <p>The header of the Erlang script in the example differs from a normal Erlang module. The first line is intended to be the interpreter line, which invokes <c>escript</c>. However if you diff --git a/erts/doc/src/zlib.xml b/erts/doc/src/zlib.xml index afc597b729..11a7437f5a 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/zlib.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/zlib.xml @@ -161,20 +161,22 @@ list_to_binary([Compressed|Last])</pre> state. <c><anno>MemLevel</anno></c>=1 uses minimum memory but is slow and reduces compression ratio; <c><anno>MemLevel</anno></c>=9 uses maximum memory for optimal speed. The default value is 8.</p> - <p>The <c><anno>Strategy</anno></c> parameter is used to tune the - compression algorithm. Use the value <c>default</c> for - normal data, <c>filtered</c> for data produced by a filter - (or predictor), or <c>huffman_only</c> to force Huffman - encoding only (no string match). Filtered data consists - mostly of small values with a somewhat random - distribution. In this case, the compression algorithm is - tuned to compress them better. The effect of - <c>filtered</c>is to force more Huffman coding and less - string matching; it is somewhat intermediate between - <c>default</c> and <c>huffman_only</c>. The <c><anno>Strategy</anno></c> - parameter only affects the compression ratio but not the - correctness of the compressed output even if it is not set - appropriately.</p> + <p>The <c><anno>Strategy</anno></c> parameter is used to tune + the compression algorithm. Use the value <c>default</c> for + normal data, <c>filtered</c> for data produced by a filter (or + predictor), <c>huffman_only</c> to force Huffman encoding + only (no string match), or <c>rle</c> to limit match + distances to one (run-length encoding). Filtered data + consists mostly of small values with a somewhat random + distribution. In this case, the compression algorithm is tuned + to compress them better. The effect of <c>filtered</c>is to + force more Huffman coding and less string matching; it is + somewhat intermediate between <c>default</c> and + <c>huffman_only</c>. <c>rle</c> is designed to be almost as + fast as <c>huffman_only</c>, but give better compression for PNG + image data. The <c><anno>Strategy</anno></c> parameter only + affects the compression ratio but not the correctness of the + compressed output even if it is not set appropriately.</p> </desc> </func> <func> |