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-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/absform.xml3
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml2
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/erlang.xml194
-rw-r--r--erts/doc/src/notes.xml15
4 files changed, 117 insertions, 97 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/absform.xml b/erts/doc/src/absform.xml
index 158f4dc4e8..f29bb7b8f9 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/absform.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/absform.xml
@@ -801,7 +801,8 @@
<c>{ann_type,LINE,[Rep(A),Rep(T_0)]}</c>.</p>
</item>
<item>
- <p>If T is an atom or integer literal L, then Rep(T) = Rep(L).</p>
+ <p>If T is an atom, a character, or an integer literal L,
+ then Rep(T) = Rep(L).</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>If T is a bitstring type <c>&lt;&lt;_:M,_:_*N>></c>,
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
index a8eff43623..0fff8f7cad 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ ok
<p>Binaries are sequences of whole bytes. Bitstrings with an arbitrary
bit length have no support yet.</p>
</item>
- <tag>Resource objects</tag>
+ <tag><marker id="resource_objects"/>Resource objects</tag>
<item>
<p>The use of resource objects is a safe way to return pointers to
native data structures from a NIF. A resource object is
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
index b39d0e5e23..8e014c3010 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erlang.xml
@@ -197,6 +197,15 @@
</desc>
</datatype>
+ <datatype>
+ <name name="nif_resource"></name>
+ <desc>
+ <p>An opaque handle identifing a
+ <seealso marker="erl_nif#resource_objects">NIF resource object
+ </seealso>.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </datatype>
+
</datatypes>
<funcs>
@@ -3772,13 +3781,6 @@ RealSystem = system + MissedSystem</code>
If found, that driver is started. A driver runs in the Erlang
work space, which means that it is linked with the Erlang
runtime system.</p>
- <p>When starting external programs on Solaris, the system
- call <c>vfork</c> is used in preference to <c>fork</c>
- for performance reasons, although it has a history of
- being less robust. If there are problems using
- <c>vfork</c>, setting environment variable
- <c>ERL_NO_VFORK</c> to any value causes <c>fork</c>
- to be used instead.</p>
<p>For external programs, <c>PATH</c> is searched
(or an equivalent method is used to find programs,
depending on the OS). This is done by invoking
@@ -5295,10 +5297,10 @@ RealSystem = system + MissedSystem</code>
<p><c><anno>MinBinVHeapSize</anno></c> is the minimum binary virtual
heap size for the process.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{monitored_by, <anno>Pids</anno>}</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{monitored_by, <anno>MonitoredBy</anno>}</c></tag>
<item>
- <p>A list of process identifiers monitoring the process (with
- <c>monitor/2</c>).</p>
+ <p>A list of identifiers for all the processes, ports and NIF
+ resources, that are monitoring the process.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>{monitors, <anno>Monitors</anno>}</c></tag>
<item>
@@ -6170,7 +6172,7 @@ true</pre>
<p>Monitors the new process (like
<seealso marker="#monitor/2"><c>monitor/2</c></seealso> does).</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>{priority, <anno>Level</anno></c></tag>
+ <tag><c>{priority, <anno>Level</anno>}</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Sets the priority of the new process. Equivalent to
executing <seealso marker="#process_flag_priority">
@@ -7581,7 +7583,7 @@ ok
</func>
<func>
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="75"/>
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="76"/>
<fsummary>System info overview.</fsummary>
<desc>
<p>Returns information about the current system.
@@ -7629,6 +7631,7 @@ ok
<p>
<seealso marker="#system_info_atom_count"><c>atom_count</c></seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_atom_limit"><c>atom_limit</c></seealso>,
+ <seealso marker="#system_info_ets_count"><c>ets_count</c></seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_ets_limit"><c>ets_limit</c></seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_port_count"><c>port_count</c></seealso>,
<seealso marker="#system_info_port_limit"><c>port_limit</c></seealso>,
@@ -7872,8 +7875,8 @@ ok
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="12"
anchor="system_info_cpu_topology"/> <!-- cpu_topology -->
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="13"/> <!-- {cpu_topology, _} -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="37"/> <!-- logical_processors -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="72"/> <!-- update_cpu_info -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="38"/> <!-- logical_processors -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="73"/> <!-- update_cpu_info -->
<fsummary>Information about the CPU topology of the system.</fsummary>
<type name="cpu_topology"/>
<type name="level_entry"/>
@@ -8024,16 +8027,16 @@ ok
</func>
<func>
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="30"
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="31"
anchor="system_info_process"/> <!-- fullsweep_after -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="31"/> <!-- garbage_collection -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="32"/> <!-- heap_sizes -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="33"/> <!-- heap_type -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="39"/> <!-- max_heap_size -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="40"/> <!-- message_queue_data -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="41"/> <!-- min_heap_size -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="42"/> <!-- min_bin_vheap_size -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="56"/> <!-- procs -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="32"/> <!-- garbage_collection -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="33"/> <!-- heap_sizes -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="34"/> <!-- heap_type -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="40"/> <!-- max_heap_size -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="41"/> <!-- message_queue_data -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="42"/> <!-- min_heap_size -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="43"/> <!-- min_bin_vheap_size -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="57"/> <!-- procs -->
<fsummary>Information about the default process heap settings.</fsummary>
<type name="message_queue_data"/>
<type name="max_heap_size"/>
@@ -8143,14 +8146,14 @@ ok
</func>
<func>
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="6"
- anchor="system_info_limits"/> <!-- atom_count -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="6" anchor="system_info_limits"/> <!-- atom_count -->
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="7"/> <!-- atom_limit -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="29"/> <!-- ets_limit -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="52"/> <!-- port_count -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="53"/> <!-- port_limit -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="54"/> <!-- process_count -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="55"/> <!-- process_limit -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="29"/> <!-- ets_count -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="30"/> <!-- ets_limit -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="53"/> <!-- port_count -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="54"/> <!-- port_limit -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="55"/> <!-- process_count -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="56"/> <!-- process_limit -->
<fsummary>Information about various system limits.</fsummary>
<desc>
<marker id="system_info_limits"/>
@@ -8173,7 +8176,7 @@ ok
<c>erl(1)</c>.
</p>
</item>
- <tag><marker id="system_info_ets_count"/>
+ <tag><marker id="system_info_ets_count"/>
<c>ets_count</c></tag>
<item>
<p>Returns the number of ETS tables currently existing at the
@@ -8225,13 +8228,13 @@ ok
<func>
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="26"
anchor="system_info_time"/> <!-- end_time -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="49"/> <!-- os_monotonic_time_source -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="50"/> <!-- os_system_time_source -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="62"/> <!-- start_time -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="67"/> <!-- time_correction -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="68"/> <!-- time_offset -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="69"/> <!-- time_warp_mode -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="70"/> <!-- tolerant_timeofday -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="50"/> <!-- os_monotonic_time_source -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="51"/> <!-- os_system_time_source -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="63"/> <!-- start_time -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="68"/> <!-- time_correction -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="69"/> <!-- time_offset -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="70"/> <!-- time_warp_mode -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="71"/> <!-- tolerant_timeofday -->
<fsummary>Information about system time.</fsummary>
<desc>
<marker id="system_info_time_tags"/>
@@ -8455,16 +8458,16 @@ ok
anchor="system_info_scheduler"/> <!-- dirty_cpu_schedulers -->
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="18"/> <!-- dirty_cpu_schedulers_online -->
<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="19"/> <!-- dirty_io_schedulers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="44"/> <!-- multi_scheduling -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="45"/> <!-- multi_scheduling_blockers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="47"/> <!-- normal_multi_scheduling_blockers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="57"/> <!-- scheduler_bind_type -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="58"/> <!-- scheduler_bindings -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="59"/> <!-- scheduler_id -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="60"/> <!-- schedulers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="61"/> <!-- smp_support -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="65"/> <!-- threads -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="66"/> <!-- thread_pool_size -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="45"/> <!-- multi_scheduling -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="46"/> <!-- multi_scheduling_blockers -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="49"/> <!-- normal_multi_scheduling_blockers -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="58"/> <!-- scheduler_bind_type -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="59"/> <!-- scheduler_bindings -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="60"/> <!-- scheduler_id -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="61"/> <!-- schedulers -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="62"/> <!-- smp_support -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="66"/> <!-- threads -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="67"/> <!-- thread_pool_size -->
<fsummary>Information about system schedulers.</fsummary>
<desc>
<marker id="system_info_scheduler_tags"/>
@@ -8851,53 +8854,54 @@ ok
<!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="26"/> end_time -->
<!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="27"/> elib_malloc -->
<!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="28"/> eager_check_io, removed -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="29"/> ets_limit -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="30"/> fullsweep_after -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="31"/> garbage_collection -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="32"/> heap_sizes -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="33"/> heap_type -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="34"/> <!-- info -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="35"/> <!-- kernel_poll -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="36"/> <!-- loaded -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="37"/> logical_processors -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="38"/> <!-- machine -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="39"/> max_heap_size -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="40"/> message_queue_data -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="41"/> min_heap_size -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="42"/> min_bin_vheap_size -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="43"/> <!-- modified_timing_level -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="44"/> multi_scheduling -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="45"/> multi_scheduling_blockers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="46"/> <!-- nif_version -->
- <!-- n<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="47"/> ormal_multi_scheduling_blockers -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="48"/> <!-- otp_release -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="49"/> os_monotonic_time_source -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="50"/> os_system_time_source -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="51"/> <!-- port_parallelism -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="52"/> port_count -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="53"/> port_limit -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="54"/> process_count -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="55"/> process_limit -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="56"/> procs -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="57"/> scheduler_bind_type -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="58"/> scheduler_bindings -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="59"/> scheduler_id -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="60"/> schedulers -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="61"/> smp_support -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="62"/> start_time -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="63"/> <!-- system_version -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="64"/> <!-- system_architecture -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="65"/> threads -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="66"/> thread_pool_size -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="67"/> time_correction -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="68"/> time_offset -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="69"/> time_warp_mode -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="70"/> tolerant_timeofday -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="71"/> <!-- trace_control_word -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="72"/> update_cpu_info -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="73"/> <!-- version -->
- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="74"/> <!-- wordsize -->
- <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="75"/> overview -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="29"/> ets_count -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="30"/> ets_limit -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="31"/> fullsweep_after -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="32"/> garbage_collection -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="33"/> heap_sizes -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="34"/> heap_type -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="35"/> <!-- info -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="36"/> <!-- kernel_poll -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="37"/> <!-- loaded -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="38"/> logical_processors -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="39"/> <!-- machine -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="40"/> max_heap_size -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="41"/> message_queue_data -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="42"/> min_heap_size -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="43"/> min_bin_vheap_size -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="44"/> <!-- modified_timing_level -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="45"/> multi_scheduling -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="46"/> multi_scheduling_blockers -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="47"/> <!-- nif_version -->
+ <!-- n<name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="48"/> ormal_multi_scheduling_blockers -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="49"/> <!-- otp_release -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="50"/> os_monotonic_time_source -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="51"/> os_system_time_source -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="52"/> <!-- port_parallelism -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="53"/> port_count -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="54"/> port_limit -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="55"/> process_count -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="56"/> process_limit -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="57"/> procs -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="58"/> scheduler_bind_type -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="59"/> scheduler_bindings -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="60"/> scheduler_id -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="61"/> schedulers -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="62"/> smp_support -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="63"/> start_time -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="64"/> <!-- system_version -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="65"/> <!-- system_architecture -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="66"/> threads -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="67"/> thread_pool_size -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="68"/> time_correction -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="69"/> time_offset -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="70"/> time_warp_mode -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="71"/> tolerant_timeofday -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="72"/> <!-- trace_control_word -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="73"/> update_cpu_info -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="74"/> <!-- version -->
+ <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="75"/> <!-- wordsize -->
+ <!-- <name name="system_info" arity="1" clause_i="76"/> overview -->
<fsummary>Information about the system.</fsummary>
<desc>
<marker id="system_info_misc_tags"/>
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
index ab10647245..5866ee704a 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -1027,6 +1027,21 @@
</section>
+<section><title>Erts 9.3.3.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fixed a rare bug that could cause processes to be
+ scheduled after they had been freed.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15067 Aux Id: ERL-573 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Erts 9.3.3</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>