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Diffstat (limited to 'erts/doc')
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/Makefile | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/erlang.xml | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | erts/doc/src/notes.xml | 78 |
3 files changed, 95 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/Makefile b/erts/doc/src/Makefile index 1f591a5cff..18c5490d7b 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/Makefile +++ b/erts/doc/src/Makefile @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ XML_PART_FILES = \ part.xml XML_CHAPTER_FILES = \ + introduction.xml \ tty.xml \ match_spec.xml \ crash_dump.xml \ @@ -80,8 +81,7 @@ XML_CHAPTER_FILES = \ erl_dist_protocol.xml \ communication.xml \ time_correction.xml \ - notes.xml \ - notes_history.xml + notes.xml TOPDOCDIR=../../../doc diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml index 2465f49581..b04f2b008e 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml @@ -2955,7 +2955,10 @@ os_prompt%</pre> <p>The total amount of memory currently allocated for the emulator that is not directly related to any Erlang process. Memory presented as <c>processes</c> is not - included in this memory.</p> + included in this memory. <seealso marker="tools:instrument"> + <c>instrument(3)</c></seealso> can be used to + get a more detailed breakdown of what memory is part + of this type.</p> </item> <tag><c>atom</c></tag> <item> @@ -4687,7 +4690,7 @@ RealSystem = system + MissedSystem</code> <p>The default <c>message_queue_data</c> process flag is determined by command-line argument <seealso marker="erl#+hmqd"> <c>+hmqd</c></seealso> in <c>erl(1)</c>.</p> - <p>If the process potentially can get many messages, + <p>If the process potentially can get many messages in its queue, you are advised to set the flag to <c>off_heap</c>. This because a garbage collection with many messages placed on the heap can become extremely expensive and the process can @@ -4960,11 +4963,15 @@ RealSystem = system + MissedSystem</code> <tag><c>{binary, <anno>BinInfo</anno>}</c></tag> <item> <p><c><anno>BinInfo</anno></c> is a list containing miscellaneous - information about binaries currently referred to by this - process. This <c><anno>InfoTuple</anno></c> can be changed or + information about binaries on the heap of this + process. + This <c><anno>InfoTuple</anno></c> can be changed or removed without prior notice. In the current implementation <c><anno>BinInfo</anno></c> is a list of tuples. The tuples contain; <c>BinaryId</c>, <c>BinarySize</c>, <c>BinaryRefcCount</c>.</p> + <p>The message queue is on the heap depending on the + process flag <seealso marker="#process_flag_message_queue_data"> + <c>message_queue_data</c></seealso>.</p> </item> <tag><c>{catchlevel, <anno>CatchLevel</anno>}</c></tag> <item> @@ -8869,6 +8876,10 @@ hello </pre> <p>See also <seealso marker="#binary_to_term/1"> <c>binary_to_term/1</c></seealso>.</p> + <note> + <p>There is no guarantee that this function will return + the same encoded representation for the same term.</p> + </note> </desc> </func> diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml index b1d2fd7be7..91eabb5607 100644 --- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,32 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the ERTS application.</p> +<section><title>Erts 9.1.5</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 9.1.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -2893,6 +2919,58 @@ </section> +<section><title>Erts 7.3.1.4</title> + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix performance bug in pre-allocators that could cause + them to permanently fall back on normal more expensive + memory allocation. Pre-allocators are used for quick + allocation of short lived meta data used by messages and + other scheduled tasks. Bug exists since OTP_R15B02.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14491</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed bug in operator <c>bxor</c> causing erroneuos + result when one operand is a big <em>negative</em> + integer with the lowest <c>N*W</c> bits as zero and the + other operand not larger than <c>N*W</c> bits. <c>N</c> + is an integer of 1 or larger and <c>W</c> is 32 or 64 + depending on word size.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14514</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + A timer internal bit-field used for storing scheduler id + was too small. As a result, VM internal timer data + structures could become inconsistent when using 1024 + schedulers on the system. Note that systems with less + than 1024 schedulers are not effected by this bug.</p> + <p> + This bug was introduced in ERTS version 7.0 (OTP 18.0).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14548 Aux Id: OTP-11997, ERL-468 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed bug in <c>binary_to_term</c> and + <c>binary_to_atom</c> that could cause VM crash. + Typically happens when the last character of an UTF8 + string is in the range 128 to 255, but truncated to only + one byte. Bug exists in <c>binary_to_term</c> since ERTS + version 5.10.2 (OTP_R16B01) and <c>binary_to_atom</c> + since ERTS version 9.0 (OTP-20.0).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-14590 Aux Id: ERL-474 </p> + </item> + </list> + </section> +</section> + <section><title>Erts 7.3.1.3</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |