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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml | 135 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/kernel/vsn.mk | 2 |
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 136 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml index 975518d791..7127a59a0c 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,141 +31,6 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the Kernel application.</p> -<section><title>Kernel 5.3</title> - - <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> - <list> - <item> - <p> - Fix bug where gethostname would incorrectly fail with - enametoolong on Linux.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14310</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Fix bug causing <c>code:is_module_native</c> to falsely - return true when <c>local</c> call trace is enabled for - the module.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14390</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Add early reject of invalid node names from distributed - nodes.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14426</p> - </item> - </list> - </section> - - - <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> - <list> - <item> - <p> - Since Unicode is now allowed in atoms an extra check is - needed for node names, which are restricted to Latin-1.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-13805</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Replaced usage of deprecated symbolic <seealso - marker="erts:erlang#type-time_unit"><c>time - unit</c></seealso> representations.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-13831 Aux Id: OTP-13735 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p><c>file:write_file(Name, Data, [raw])</c> would turn - <c>Data</c> into a single binary before writing. This - meant it could not take advantage of the <c>writev()</c> - system call if it was given a list of binaries and told - to write with <c>raw</c> mode.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-13909</p> - </item> - <item> - <p>The performance of the <c>disk_log</c> has been - somewhat improved in some corner cases (big items), and - the documentation has been clarified. </p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14057 Aux Id: PR-1245 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p>Functions for detecting changed code has been added. - <c>code:modified_modules/0</c> returns all currently - loaded modules that have changed on disk. - <c>code:module_status/1</c> returns the status for a - module. In the shell and in <c>c</c> module, <c>mm/0</c> - is short for <c>code:modified_modules/0</c>, and - <c>lm/0</c> reloads all currently loaded modules that - have changed on disk.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14059</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Introduce an event manager in Erlang to handle OS - signals. A subset of OS signals may be subscribed to and - those are described in the Kernel application.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14186</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> Sockets can now be bound to device (SO_BINDTODEVICE) - on platforms where it is supported. </p> <p> This has - been implemented e.g to support VRF-Lite under Linux; see - <url - href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/networking/vrf.txt"> - VRF </url>, and GitHub pull request <url - href="https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/1326">#1326</url>. - </p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14357 Aux Id: PR-1326 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Added option to store shell_history on disk so that the - history can be reused between sessions.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14409 Aux Id: PR-1420 </p> - </item> - <item> - <p> The size of crash reports created by - <c>gen_server</c>, <c>gen_statem</c> and <c>proc_lib</c> - is limited with aid of the Kernel application variable - <c>error_logger_format_depth</c>. The purpose is to limit - the size of the <c>error_logger</c> process when - processes with huge message queues or states crash. </p> - <p> The new function - <c>error_logger:get_format_depth/0</c> can be used to - retrieve the value of the Kernel application variable - <c>error_logger_format_depth</c>. </p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14417</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> One of the ETS tables used by the <c>global</c> - module is created with <c>{read_concurrency, true}</c> in - order to reduce contention. </p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14419</p> - </item> - <item> - <p> - Warnings have been added to the relevant documentation - about not using un-secure distributed nodes in exposed - environments.</p> - <p> - Own Id: OTP-14425</p> - </item> - </list> - </section> - -</section> - <section><title>Kernel 5.2</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> diff --git a/lib/kernel/vsn.mk b/lib/kernel/vsn.mk index 4edecd8969..76b020e8ed 100644 --- a/lib/kernel/vsn.mk +++ b/lib/kernel/vsn.mk @@ -1 +1 @@ -KERNEL_VSN = 5.3 +KERNEL_VSN = 5.2 |