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(github issue #61) (8ab612e) + o Don't use return since return type is void and build error occurs using clang (838161d Makoto Kato) + o Use void casts to suppress some "unchecked return value" warns (7080d55) + o rpcgen: Generate regress.gen.[c,h] in build rather than src dir (243386c Ross Lagerwall) + o Fix a compiler warning when checking for arc4random_buf linker breakage. (5cb3865) + + Bugfixes (locks, synchronization) + o Missed lock acquire/release in event_base_cancel_single_callback_() + (d3d999a Azat Khuzhin) + o Fix locking in bufferevent_get_options_(). (dbc9cd4 Maxime Henrion) + + Bugfixes (leaks) + o Avoid leaking segment mappings when offset is not a page multiple (d409514) + + Testing + o Add tests for evdns_base_resume(). (1cd9ff5 Azat Khuzhin) + o Fix dns/leak_resume_send_err test. (7e876df Azat Khuzhin) + o Add checks for evhttp_connection_get_server() in unit tests. (fbc323b Maxime Henrion) + o Fix a (failure-only) null dereference in the unit tests (1104d0b) + o Fix a logic error in test_evbuffer_freeze (7765884) + o Add missing check to test_evbuffer_file_segment_add_cleanup_cb (eba4506) + o Fix some crash-on-fail cases in DNS regression tests (87cd6f0) + o DNS tests: add a missing check (f314900) + o Finalize tests: add a missing check (82b6956) + o test_evutil_rtrim: add another missing check. (e193c95) + o regress_main: logging all if env EVENT_DEBUG_LOGGING_ALL isset (611e28b Azat Khuzhin) + o regress_http: add tests for evhttp_connection_get_addr() (4dd500c Azat Khuzhin) + + Bugfixes (core) + o If evsel->del() fails, don't leave the evmap in an inconsistent state + (9b5a527 Maxime Henrion) + o Move event_debug_note_teardown_ before mm_free. (69b5c64) + o Check CLOCK_MONOTONIC_* at runtime if needed. (911abf3) + o Fix reinit of fds with EV_WRITE but not EV_READ. (ebfd8a8 maksqwe) + + Performance tweaks (core) + o Avoid redundant syscall to make a nonblocking socket nonblocking + (42c03da Maxime Henrion) + o Avoid redundant syscall if making a socket cloexec twice (1f29b18) + o Avoid redundant invocations of init_extension_functions for IOCP (3b77d62) + + Bugfixes (evhttp) + o Fix a double close() bug in evhttp when the underlying bufferevent uses + BEV_OPT_CLOSE_ON_FREE. (31db8a0 Maxime Henrion) + o Fix an unlikely but possible error case for http connections (f22049e) + o Avoid racy bufferevent activation (5eb1788 Nate Rosenblum) + + Bugfixes on 2.0 (Windows) + o Use windows vsnprintf fixup logic on all windows environments (e826f19) + o libevent/win32_dealloc() : fix sizeof(pointer) vs sizeof(*pointer) (b8f5980 Frank Denis) + + Bugfixes (evutil_secure_rng) + o When we seed from /proc/sys/kernel/random/uuid, count it as success (e35b540) + o We should return after arc4random_buf() (1ea1f26 Makoto Kato) + o Avoid other RNG initialization FS reads when urandom file is specified (9695e9c) + o Really remove RNG seeds from the stack (f5ced88) + o Fix another arc4random_buf-related warning (e64a2b0) + + New APIs (core) + o Added event_base_get_num_events() (0fa107d Mobai Zhang) + o Add function to fetch underlying ratelimit cfg (4b3d5af Mark Ellzey) + o Pass and return const for bufferevent_get_token_bucket_cfg (1c77fbb Mark Ellzey) + + New APIs (evhttp) + o Add evhttp_connection_get_server(). (a7f82a3 Maxime Henrion) + o add a http default content type option (5a5acd9 Nicolas Martyanoff) + o http: implement new evhttp_connection_get_addr() api. (0c7f040 Azat Khuzhin) + + + Documentation + o Document that arc4random is not a great cryptographic PRNG. (6e49696) + o Small doxygen tweaks (6e67b51) + o Try another doxygen tweak (ccf432b) + + New APIs (evutil_secure_rng) + o Add evutil_secure_rng_set_urandom_device_file (2bbb5d7) + + Cleanups + o Remove an unreachable return statement in minheap-internal.h (e639a9e) + + Sample code + o sample/le-proxy: Fail more gracefully if opening listener fails (44b2491) + o sample: drop uri_root from base_url in http-server. (6171e1c Azat Khuzhin) + + + + + + + + + + + +Changes in version 2.1.3-alpha (1 May 2013) + + Libevent 2.1.3-alpha fixes various bugs, adds new unit tests, and cleans + up the code in a couple of places. It has a new callback in evhttp for + reporting errors during a request, a new feature for allowing evdns to + not keep the event_base looping when there are no requests inflight, and + example code for writing an https client. + + Libevent 2.1.3-alpha also has an important new (experimental) event + finalization feature to allow safe event teardown in multithreaded + programs. This ought to fix the longstanding bug with deadlocks in + multithreaded use of SSL-based bufferevents that some people have been + experiencing since Libevent 2.0. + + + Core (event finalization) + o Implement event_finalize() and related functions to avoid certain + deadlocks (8eedeab) + o Use finalization feature so bufferevents can avoid deadlocks (02fbf68) + o Always run pending finalizers when event_base_free() is called (e9ebef8) + o Remove bufferevent_del_generic_timeout_cbs as now unused (4ea4c6a) + o More documentation for finalization feature (a800b91) + o Make the event_finalize* functions return an error code (5d11f4f) + o Mark the finalize stuff as experiemental in case it needs to + change (23e2e29) + + Evdns + o evdns: New flag to make evdns not prevent the event loop from + exiting (6b7fa62 Azat Khuzhin) + + Bugfixes (Core) + o Make event_remove_timer behave correctly with persistent timers (5623e80) + o Unit test for event_remove_timer with EV_PERSIST. (96150dd) + o Double-check next timeout when adding events (9443868 Nate Rosenblum) + o event_base_update_cache_time should be a no-op if the loop isn't + running (5e6fa2a) + + Bugfixes (evhttp, crash fix, from 2.0) + o fix #73 and fix http_connection_fail_test to catch it (b618204 Greg Hazel) + + Bugfixes (compilation and portability, from 2.0) + o Fix compilation with WIN32_HAVE_CONDITION_VARIABLES enabled (7e45739) + o Fix missing AC_PROG_SED on older Autoconfs (9ab2b3f Tay Ray Chuan) + o Backport libevent to vanilla Autoconf 2.59 (as used in RHEL5) + (74d4c44 Kevin Bowling) + o Use AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in place of AM_CONFIG_HEADERS for autmake + 1.13 compat (817ea36) + o Rename configure.in to configure.ac to appease newer autoconfs (0c79787) + o Avoid using top_srcdir in TESTS: new automakes do not like this (a55514e) + + Bugfixes (resource leaks/lock errors on error, from 2.0) + o Avoid leaking fds on evconnlistener with no callback set (69db261) + o Avoid double-close on getsockname error in evutil_ersatz_socketpair + (0a822a6) + o Fix a locking error in bufferevent_socket_get_dns_error. (0a5eb2e) + + Documentation Fixes (from 2.0) + o Fix a mistake in evbuffer_remove() arguments in example http server code + (c322c20 Gyepi Sam) + o Fix a typo in a comment in buffer.h. Spotted by Alt_F4 (773b0a5) + + Documentation Fixes + o minor documentation typos (809586a Patrick Pelletier) + o Fix cut-and-paste err in whatsnew-2.1 (49905ac) + o Fix comment to refer to sample/include.am correctly (9e8cdf3 Sebastian + Hahn) + o Fix typo : Dispatching instead of Dispaching (0c2bacc Volker Lendecke) + o fix some hinky indentation in evhttp_make_request (80e220e Patrick + Pelletier) + o "buffer" spelling (a452811 Patrick Pelletier) + o Specify return behavior in header for evbuffer_pullup() in corner case + (cf8d1cd Dan Petro) + o Clarify an important point about event_base_foreach_event() (920a5e6) + + Compilation Fixes/Tool Support + o avoid valgrind false positive by zeroing epoll_event (1258614 Patrick + Pelletier) + o Fix harmless clang enum warning (b452a43 Sebastian Hahn) + o remove all exes on "make clean", not just regress.exe (974bfa0 Patrick + Pelletier) + o Make --disable-libevent-regress work again (787fd74) + o Do not build strlcpy.c when it will have no code. (4914620) + + Portability Fixes + o When EWOULDBLOCK is not EAGAIN, treat it as equivalent to it (bf7a0ff) + o Preliminary changes for Minix3. (0dda56a Nicholas Heath) + o Use AC_CONFIG_HEADERS in place of AM_CONFIG_HEADERS for autmake 1.13 + compat (bf278b) + o Avoid using $(top_srcdir) in TESTS. (2863c83) + o build test/test-script.sh on systems with a less-featureful $< (f935e21) + o Implement EVUTIL_ERR_IS_EAGAIN on windows. (42aaf4d) + + Evhttp changes: + o Fix ipv6 support for http. When URL contain domain, not IP + address. (71e709c Azat Khuzhin) + o uri decode: fix for warning "use of uninitialised value" (64b6ece Azat + Khuzhin) + o uri decode: changed the test for the existence of the next character + (e1903e3 Azat Khuzhin) + o Move prototype of evhttp_decode_uri_internal() to http-internal.h + (de8101a Azat Khuzhin) + o Test: decoding just part of string with evhttp_decode_uri_internal() + (1367653 Azat Khuzhin) + o Add new error_cb for actual reporting of HTTP request errors. (7b07719 + Azat Khuzhin) + o Add test for EVREQ_HTTP_REQUEST_CANCEL into http_cancel_test() (862c217 + Azat Khuzhin) + o Drop extra header http_struct.h from regress_http.c (54cc800 Azat Khuzhin) + + Testing + o Add regress test ipv6_for_domain. (9ec88bd Azat Khuzhin) + o Add an environment variable (EVENT_DEBUG_MODE) to run unit tests in debug + mode (2fad0f3) + o Add a test with an active_later event at event_base_free time. (1c3147f) + o Make all tests pass under EVENT_DEBUG_MODE=1 (b1b054f) + o Add some verbose notes to bufferevent unit tests (9d893c9) + o New test for active_later->active transition on event_active (a153874) + o New tests for event_base_foreach_event() (0b096ef) + o Unit tests for event_base_gettimeofday_cached() and + event_base_update_cache_time() (30ea291) + o A test for event_get_assignment() (f09629e) + o More unit tests for initializing common timeouts. (d596739) + o Fix a bug in the new main/event_foreach test (702c9aa) + + Windows: + o use FormatMessage for winsock errors (0c6ec5d, 2078e9b, 4ccdd53, c9ad3af + Patrick Pelletier) + o a program to print out the error strings for winsock errors (7296512 + Patrick Pelletier) + o Fix a warning introduced in 0c6ec5d8 (eeb700c) + o Fix another warning introduced in 0c6ec5d8 (ed26561) + + Examples (http) + o Add sample/https-client.c, an example of stacking evhttp as a client on + top of bufferevent_ssl. (be46c99 Catalin Patulea) + o use ${OPENSSL_LIBS} instead of -lssl -lcrypto (bf31fa5 Patrick Pelletier) + o https-client was putting newlines at 256-byte boundaries (42d7441 Patrick + Pelletier) + o better handling of OpenSSL errors (5754d96 Patrick Pelletier) + o use Debian's default root certificate location (aacd674 Patrick Pelletier) + o use iSECPartners code to validate hostname in certificate (64d9f16 + Patrick Pelletier) + o avoid sign mismatch warning in openssl_hostname_validation.c (6021cb5 + Patrick Pelletier) + o pull in wildcard matching code from cURL (4db9da6 Patrick Pelletier) + o Another tweak to https-client.c (95acdaa) + o Remove http_struct.h usage in sample/https-client.c (8a90a85) + + + +Changes in version 2.1.2-alpha (18 Nov 2012) + + Libevent 2.1.2-alpha includes more portable for monotonic timers, + refactors much of Libevent's internal and external infrastructure, + closes some longstanding gaps in the interface, makde other + improvements. Ths log below tries to organize features by rough area of + effect. It omits a few commits which were pure bugfixes on other commits + listed below. For more detail, see the git changelogs. For more + insight, see the "whatsnew-2.1.txt" document included in the Libevent + 2.1.2-alpha distribution. + + Libevent 2.1.2-alpha also includes all changes made in 2.0.19-stable + through 2.0.21-stable inclusive. + + Performance (core): + o Replace pipe-based notification with EVFILT_USER where possible. This + should make multithreaded programs on OSX and *BSD alert the main thread a + little faster. (53a07fe) + o Make th_base_lock nonrecursive. (9cd5acb) + + New/Changed API Functions: + o New event_get_priority() function to return an event's priority (f90e255) + o Add a bufferevent_get_priority() function (bd39554) + o Add an event_base_loopcontinue() to tell Libevent to rescan for more + events right away (7d6aa5e) + o Add a new callback to get called on evbuffer_file_segment free + (e9f8feb yangacer, 64051b9) + o Expose event_base_foreach_event() as a public API. (84fd6d7 Roman + Puls, 232055e, ffe1643) + o Add an event_remove_timer() to remove timer on an event without + deleting it (e3b2e08) + o Make bufferevent_set_timeouts(bev, NULL, NULL) have plausible + semantics (9dee36b) + o Rename event_enable_lock_debuging() to ..._debugging(). (The old name + should still work.) (07e132e) + o Add missing implementation for event_enable_debug_logging (3b3e21d) + + PORTABLE MONOTONIC TIMERS: + + Libevent 2.1.2 includes internal support for monotonic timers on + (nearly) all supported platforms, including Windows, and OSX. Libevent + applications should now be more resilient to jumps forwards or backwards + in the system clock. Also, on Linux systems with epoll, we now + optionally support microsecond-level timeouts (whereas epoll only + supports millisecond-precision timeouts). + + o Use mach_absolute_time() for monotonic clock support on OSX. (b8fd6f9) + o Do not track use_monotonic field when is no monotonic clock (cb653a0) + o EVENT_BASE_FLAG_PRECISE_TIMER indicates we want fine timer precision + (ddd69d3) + o On Linux, use CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE by default (55780a7) + o Implement a GetTickCount-based monotonic timer for Windows (d5e1d5a) + o Refactor monotonic timer handling into a new type and set of + functions; add a gettimeofday-based ratcheting implementation (f5e4eb0) + o Add EVENT_PRECISE_TIMER environment var for selecting precise-but-slow + timer (a2598ec) + o Implement fast/precise monotonic clocks on Windows (2c47045) + o Simple unit tests for monotonic timers (630f077) + o Improve the monotonic-time unit test: make it check the step size (7428c78) + o When PRECISE_TIMERS is set with epoll, use timerfd for microsecond + precision (26c7582) + o Split out time-related evutil functions into a new evutil_time.c (c419485) + o Split out time-related prototypes into time-internal.h (71bca50) + o Add evutil_time.obj to Makefile.nmake (0ba0683) + o Avoid giving a spurious warning when timerfd support is unavailable + (1aaf9f0 Dave Hart) + o Make test_evutil_monotonic a little more tolerant (def3b83) + o Avoid unused-var warning on systems with clock_gettime but without + CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE (9be5468) + +EVENT_BASE_ONCE LEAKS: + If a callback added by event_base_once() is never invoked, Libevent no + longer leaks internal memory. + + o Free dangling event_once objects on event_base_free() (c17dd59) + o Add a unit test in which an event is created with event_base_once() + but never fires (4343edf) + +TESTING SUPPORT, FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS: + + Libevent now disables by default its unit tests that would touch the + network, or that tend to fail on heavily-loaded systems. To re-enable + them, invoke the ./test/regress program with the @all alias. + + o Simplify test.sh code significantly. (9b856fd Ross Lagerwall) + o Make all tests that hit the network disabled by default (f2cea87) + o Avoid a resource leak on error in http client benchmark (ea92fba) + o Update to latest tinytest (911b4f0349377) (ef7c4f7) + o Avoid (unlikely) overflow in bench_httpclient.c (5671033) + o Shave 700 msec off the persistent_timeout_jump test (21205b8) + o Check return value of write() in regress.c (c8009d2) + o Make load-dependent monotonic timer tests off-by-default (2b6fe8b) + o Add deferred_cb_skew to list of timing-dependent tests (34c8f31) + o Avoid test -e; older shs don't have one. (f1bd938) + o Fix renegotiation test to work around openssl 1.0.1 bug (c2f3086) + o Fix a couple of compile warnings in the unit tests (5a9a014) + +MISC: + o Change evutil_weakrand_() to avoid platform random() (e86af4b Nicholas + Marriott, 3aa4415) + +INFRASTRUCTURE (Active-later events): + As a simplification and optimization to Libevent's "deferred callback" + logic (introduced in 2.0 to avoid callback recursion), Libevent now + treats all of its deferrable callback types using the same logic it uses + for active events. Now deferred events no longer cause priority + inversion, no longer require special code to cancel them, and so on. + + o Refactor the callback part of an event into its own event_callback + type (cba59e5) + o Add "active later" event_callbacks to supersede deferred (745a63d) + o event_base_assert_ok: check value of event_active_count for + correctness (fec8bae) + o Replace deferred_cbs with event_callback-based implementation. (ae2b84b) + o Replace more deferred_cb names with event_callback (a4079aa) + o Give event_base_process_active a single exit path (581b5be) + o Restore our priority-inversion-prevention code with deferreds (c0e425a) + o Refactor event_persist_closure: raise and extract some common logic + (bec22b4) + o Remove the unused bits from EVLIST_ALL (9889a3d) + +BUILD IMPROVEMENTS: + Libevent 2.1.2-alpha modernizes Libevent's use of autotools, and makes + numerous other build system. Parallel builds should be faster, and all + builds should be quieter. + + o Split long lists in Makefile.am into one-item-per-line (2711cda) + o Remove unnecessary code in configure.in. (e65914f Ross Lagerwall) + o attempt to support OpenSSL in Makefile.nmake (eba0eb2 Patrick Pelletier) + o Use newer syntax for autoconf/automake init (7d60ba8) + o Enable silent build rules by default. Override with V=1 (7b18e5c) + o Switch to non-recursive makefiles (7092f3b) + o Rename subordinate Makefile.ams to include.am (6cdfeeb) + o Make quiet build even quieter (371a123) + o New --quiet option for event_rpcgen.py (aa59c1e) + o Be quiet when making regress.gen.[ch] (607a8ff) + o Fix handling of no-python case for nonrecursive make (1e3123d) + o We now require automake 1.9 or later. Modernize! (b7f6e89) + o Rename configure.in to configure.ac. (b3fea67 Ross Lagerwall) + o Use correct openssl libs and includes in pkgconfig file (d70af27) + o Use the same CFLAGS for openssl when building unit tests as with + libevent (1d9d511) + +DOCUMENTATION + o Note that make_base_notifiable should not be necessary (26ee5f9) + o Be more clear that LEV_OPT_DEFERRED_ACCEPT has tricky prereqs (371efeb) + o Add caveat to docs about bufferevent_free() with data in outbuf (6fab9ee) + o Make it more clear that NOLOCK means "I promise, no multithreading" + (9444524) + o Fix a comment in test-fdleak after 077c7e949. (3881d8f Ross Lagerwall) + o Make the Makefile.nmake warning slightly less dire (e7bf4c8) + o Fix typo : events instead of evets (05f1aca Azat Khuzhin) + o Additional comments about OPENSSL_DIR variable, prompted by Dave Hart + (6bde2ef Patrick Pelletier) + +EVHTTP: + o ignore LWS after field-content in headers (370a2c0 Artem Germanov) + o Clean up rtrim implementation (aa59d80) + o Remove trailing tabs in HTTP headers as well. (ac42519) + o Remove internal ws from multiline http headers correctly (c6ff381) + o Move evutil_rtrim_lws_ to evutil.c where it belongs (61b93af) + o add evhttp_request_get_response_code_line (4f4d0c9 Jay R. Wren) + o Use EVUTIL_SOCKET_ERROR() wrapper to save/restore errno in + evhttp_connection_fail_ (7afbd60) + o preserve errno in evhttp_connection_fail_ for inspection by the + callback (36d0ee5 Patrick Pelletier) + +BUGFIXES: + o Correctly handle running on a system where accept4 doesn't work. (9fbfe9b) + o Avoid double-free on error in evbuffer_add_file. Found by + coverity. (6a81b1f) + o Fix another possible uninitialized read in dns regression tests. Found + by coverity. (13525c5) + o Add checks for functions in test-ratelim.c; found by Coverity (aa501e1) + o Avoid memory leak in test_event_calloc unit test; found by coverity + (92817a1) + o Fix a shadowed variable in addfile_test_readcb; found by coverity + (225344c) + o Check return value when using LEV_OPT_DEFERRED_ACCEPT. Found by + coverity (6487f63) + o Prevent reference leak of bufferevent if getaddrinfo fails. (b757786 + Joachim Bauch) + o Make event_base_getnpriorities work with old "implicit base" code + (c46cb9c) + o Simplify and correct evutil_open_closeonexec_ (0de587f) + o Fix event_dlist definition when sys/queue not included (81b6209 + Derrick Pallas) + + + +Changes in version 2.1.1-alpha (4 Apr 2012) + + Libevent 2.1.1-alpha includes a number of new features and performance + improvements. The log below tries to organize them by rough area of + effect. It omits some commits which were pure bugfixes on other commits + listed below. For more detail, see the git changelogs. For more + insight, see the "whatsnew-2.1.txt" document included in the Libevent + 2.1.1-alpha distribution. + + Performance: Core + o Replace several TAILQ users with LIST. LIST can be a little faster than + TAILQ for cases where we don't need queue-like behavior. (f9db33d, + 6494772, d313c29, 974d004) + o Disabled code to optimize the case where we reinsert an existing + timeout (e47042f, 09cbc3d) + o Remove a needless base-notify when rescheduling the first timeout (77a96fd) + o Save a needless comparison when removing/adjusting timeouts (dd5189b) + o Possible optimization: split event_queue_insert/remove into + separate functions. needs testing (efc4dc5) + o Make event_count maintenance branchless at the expense of an + extra shift. Needs benchmarking (d1cee3b) + o In the 2.1 branch, let's try out lazy gettimeofday/clock_gettime + comparison (2a83ecc) + o Optimization in event_process_active(): ignore maxcb & endtime + for highest priority events. (a9866aa Alexander Drozdov) + o Bypass event_add when using event_base_once() for a 0-sec timeout (35c5c95) + o Remove the eventqueue list and the ev_next pointers. (604569b 066775e) + + Performance: Evbuffers + o Roughly 20% speed increase when line-draining a buffer using + EVBUFFER_EOL_CRLF (5dde0f0 Mina Naguib) + o Try to squeeze a little more speed out of EVBUFFER_EOL_CRLF (7b9d139) + o Fix a bug in the improved EOL_CRLF code (d927965) + o Remove a needless branch in evbuffer_drain() (d19a326) + + Performance: Linux + o Infrastructure for using faster/fewer syscalls when creating + sockets (a1c042b) + o Minimize syscalls during socket creation in listener.c (7e9e289) + o Use a wrapper function to create the notification + pipe/socketpair/eventfd (ca76cd9) + o Use pipes for telling signals to main thread when possible (a35f396) + o Save syscalls when constructing listener sockets for evhttp (af6c9d8) + o Save some syscalls when creating evdns sockets (713e570) + o Save some syscalls when constructing a socket for a bufferevent (33fca62) + o Prefer epoll_create1 on Linuxen that have it (bac906c) + + Performance: Epoll backend + o Use current event set rather than current pending change when + deciding whether to no-op a del (04ba27e Mike Smellie) + o Replace big chain of if/thens in epoll.c with a table lookup (8c83eb6) + o Clean up error handling in epoll_apply_one_change() a little (2d55a19) + + Performance: Evport backend + o evport: use evmap_io to track fdinfo status. Should save time and + RAM. (4687ce4) + o evport: Remove a linear search over recent events when + reactivating them (0f77efe) + o evport: Use portev_user to remember fdinfo struct (276ec0e) + o evport: don't scan more events in ed_pending than needed (849a5cf) + o evport: Remove artificial low limit on max events per getn call (c04d927) + o Reenable main/many_events_slow_add for evport in 2.1 (e903db3) + + Performance: Windows + o Use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime to implement gettimeofday on + win32. It's faster and more accurate than our old + approach. (b8b8aa5) + + New functions and features: debugging + o Add event_enable_debug_logging() to control use of debug logs (e30a82f) + + New functions and features: core + o Add event_config function to limit time/callbacks between calls + to dispatch (fd4de1e, 9fa56bd, a37a0c0, 3c63edd) + o New EVLOOP_NO_EXIT_ON_EMPTY option to keep looping even when no + events are pending (084e68f) + o Add event_base_get_npriorities() function. (ee3a4ee Alexander Drozdov) + o Make evbase_priority_init() and evbase_get_npriorities() + threadsafe (3c55b5e) + o New event_base_update_cache_time() to set cached_tv to current + time (212533e Abel Mathew) + o Add event_self_cbarg() to be used in conjunction with + event_new(). (ed36e6a Ross Lagerwall, fa931bb, 09a1906, 1338e6c, + 33e43ef) + o Add a new libevent_global_shutdown() to free all globals before + exiting. (041ca00 Mark Ellzey, f98c158, 15296d0, 55e991b) + o Use getifaddrs to detect our interfaces if possible (7085a45) + o Add event_base_get_running_event() to get the event* whose cb we + are in (c5732fd, 13dad99) + + New functions and features: building + o Implement --enable-gcc-hardening configure option (7550267 Sebastian Hahn) + + New functions and features: evbuffers + o Add evbuffer_add_file_segment() so one fd can be used efficiently + in more than one evbuffer_add_file at a time (e72afae, c2d9884, + 3f405d2, 0aad014) + o Fix windows file segment mappings (8254de7) + o Allow evbuffer_ptr_set to yield a point just after the end of the + buffer. (e6fe1da) + o Allow evbuffer_ptr to point to position 0 in an empty evbuffer + (7aeb2fd Nir Soffer) + o Set the special "not found" evbuffer_ptr consistently. (e3e97ae Nir Soffer) + o support adding buffers to other buffers non-destructively + (9d7368a Joachim Bauch) + o prevent nested multicast references, reworked locking (26041a8 + Joachim Bauch) + o New EVBUFFER_EOL_NUL to read NUL-terminated strings from an + evbuffer (d7a8b36 Andrea Montefusco, 54142c9) + o Make evbuffer_file_segment_types adaptable (c6bbbf1) + o Added evbuffer_add_iovec and unit tests. (aaec5ac Mark Ellzey, 27b5398) + o Add evbuffer_copyout_from to copy data from the middle of a + buffer (27e2225) + + New functions and features: bufferevents + o Allow users to set allow_dirty_shutdown (099d27d Catalin Patulea) + o Tweak allow_dirty_shutdown documentation (a44cd2b) + o Fix two issues in the allow_dirty_shutdown code. (f3b89de) + o Add a bufferevent_getcb() to find a bufferevent's current + callbacks (a650394) + o bufferevent: Add functions to set/get max_single_read/write + values. (998c813 Alexander Drozdov) + o bev_ssl: Be more specific in event callbacks. evhttp in particular gets + confused without at least one of BEV_EVENT_{READING|WRITING}. (f7eb69a + Catalin Patulea) + + New functions and features: evconnlisteners + o Support TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT sockopts for listeners (5880e4a Mark Ellzey, + a270728) + o Add another caveat to the TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT documentation (a270728) + o Allow evconnlistener to be created in disabled state. (9593a33 + Alexander Drozdov) + o The LEV_OPT_CLOSE_ON_EXEC flag now applies to accepted listener + sockets too (4970329) + + Evhttp: + o Add new evhttp_{connection_}set_timeout_tv() functions to set + finger-grained http timeouts (6350e6c Constantine Verutin) + o Performance tweak to evhttp_parse_request_line. (aee1a97 Mark Ellzey) + o Add missing break to evhttp_parse_request_line (0fcc536) + o Add evhttp callback for bufferevent creation; this lets evhttp + support SSL. (8d3a850) + o Remove calls to deprecated bufferevent functions from evhttp.c (4d63758) + o evhttp: Add evhttp_foreach_bound_socket. (a2c48e3 Samy Al Bahra) + + Build improvements: + o Add AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS to configure.in. Requires follow on + patches for correctness and robustness. (1fa7dbe Kevin Bowling) + o Filter '# define' statements from autoconf and generate + event-private.h (321b558 Kevin Bowling) + o Remove internal usage of _GNU_SOURCE (3b26541 Kevin Bowling) + o Eliminate a couple more manual internal _GNU_SOURCE defines (c51ef93 + Kevin Bowling) + o Add AC_GNU_SOURCE to the fallback case. (ea8fa4c Kevin Bowling) + o Use a Configuration Header Template for evconfig-private.h (868f888 + Kevin Bowling) + o Fix a comment warning and add evconfig-private.h to .gitignore + (f6d66bc Kevin Bowling) + o Include evconfig-private.h in internal files for great good. (0915ca0 + Kevin Bowling) + o Backport libevent to vanilla Autoconf 2.59 (as used in RHEL5) + (ad03952 Kevin Bowling) + o Prefer the ./configure evconfig-private.h in MinGW, just in + case. (f964b72 Kevin Bowling) + o Shell hack for weird mkdir -p commands (fd7b5a8 Kevin Bowling) + o Add evconfig-private to remaining files (ded0a09 Kevin Bowling) + o Allow use of --enable-silent-rules for quieter compilation with + automake 1.11 (f1f8514 Dave Hart) + o Use "_WIN32", not WIN32: it's standard and we don't need to fake it + (9f560b) + o In configure, test for _WIN32 not WIN32. (85078b1 Peter Rosin) + o Do not define WIN32 in Makefile.nmake (d41f3ea Peter Rosin) + o Provide the autoconf m4 macros for the new OpenSSL via pkg-config + stuff. (674dc3d Harlan Stenn) + o Use pkg-config (if available) to handle OpenSSL. (1c63860 Harlan Stenn) + o We need AM_CPPFLAGS when compiling bufferevent_openssl.c (6d2613b + Harlan Stenn) + o Fix OSX build: $(OPENSSL_INCS) needs to be after + $(AM_CPPFLAGS). (46f1769 Zack Weinberg) + o Make gcc warnings on by default, and --enable-gcc-warnings only add + -Werror (d46517e Sebastian Hahn) + o Split up extra-long AC_CHECK_FUNCS/HEADERS lines in configure.in (88a30ad) + o Move libevent 1.x headers to include/, to put all public headers in + one place. (bbea8d6) + o Put #ifdef around some files to support alternate build + systems. (76d4c92 Ross Lagerwall) + o Also make win32select.c conditional for IDE users (bf2c5a7) + + Debugging: + o Add a magic number to debug_locks to better catch lock-coding + errors. (b4a29c0 Dave Hart) + o munge the debug_lock signature before freeing it: it might help us + catch use-after-free (f28084d) + o Added --enable-event-debugging in configure (bc7b4e4, a9c2c9a Mark Ellzey) + o Debug addition for printing usec on TIMEOUT debugging. (ac43ce0 Mark Ellzey) + o Added usec debug in another area for debug (3baab0d Mark Ellzey) + o added timeout debug logs to include event ptr. (4b7d298 Mark Ellzey) + o more event dbg updates (6727543 Mark Ellzey) + o Clarify event_enable_debug_logging a little (6207826) + o Make --enable-verbose-debug option match its help text (10c3450) + o Add argument checks to some memory functions in `event.c'. (c8953d1 + Mansour Moufid) + + Testing: + o More abstraction in test.sh (cd74c4e) + o Add failing test for evbuffer_search_range. (8e26154 Nir Soffer) + o Tweaks to return types with end-of-buf ptrs (9ab8ab8) + o Add an (internal) usleep function for use by unit tests (f25d9d3) + o Synchronize with upstream tinytest (6c81be7) + o Make test-changelist faster (7622d26) + o Reduce the timeout in the main/fork test. (ab14f7c) + o New evhttp function to adjust initial retry timeout (350a3c4) + o Make regression tests run over 3x faster. (67a1763) + o Use test_timeval_diff_eq more consistently (b77b43f) + o Allow more slop in deferred_cb_skew test; freebsd needs it (b9f7e5f) + o When including an -internal.h header outside the main tree, do so + early (95e2455) + o Add a new test: test-fdleak which tests for fd leaks by creating many + sockets. (2ef9278 Ross Lagerwall, f7af194, 1c4288f, etc) + o Add a unit test for event_base_dump_events() (7afe48a, 8d08cce) + o Test more bufferevent_ratelim features (c24f91a) + + Documentation: + o Improve evbuffer_ptr documentation (261ba63) + o added comments to describe refcounting of multicast chains (ba24f61 + Joachim Bauch) + o Add doxygen for event_base_dump_events (cad5753) + + OSX: + o Use "unlimited select" on OSX so that we can have more than + FD_SETSIZE fds (1fb5cc6) + + KQueue: + o Use SIG_IGN instead of a do-nothing handler for signal events with + kqueue (148458e Zack Weinberg) + + evprc: + o event_rpcgen.py now prints status information to stdout and errors to + stderr. (ffb0ba0 Ross Lagerwall) + + Code improvement and refactoring: + o Make event_reinit() more robust and maintainable (272033e) + o Restore fast-path event_reinit() for slower backends (2c4b5de) + o Check changelist as part of checking representational integrity (39b3f38) + o Fix a compile warning in event_reinit (e4a56ed Sebastian Hahn) + o Refactor the functions that run over every event. (c89b4e6) + o Remove the last vestiges of _EVENT_USE_EVENTLIST (a3cec90) + o Make event-config.h depend on Makefile.am (2958a5c) + + Build fixes: + o Don't do clang version detection when disabling some flags (083296b + Sebastian Hahn) + + C standards conformance: + o Check for NULL return on win32 mm_calloc, and set ENOMEM. (af7ba69) + o Convert event-config.h macros to avoid reserved identifiers (68120d9) + o Generate event-config.h using the correct macros. (f82c57e) + o Convert include-guard macro convention to avoid reserved identifiers + (3f8c7cd) + o Make event_rpcgen.py output conform to identifier conventions (372bff1) + o Stop referring to an obsolete include guard in bench_http.h (5c0f7e0) + o Make the generated event-config.h use correct include guards (639383a) + o Fix all identifiers with names beginning with underscore. (cb9da0b) + o Make event_rpcgen.py output conform to identifier conventions, more + (bcefd24) + o Fix some problems introduced by automated identifier cleanup script + (c963534) + o Have all visible internal function names end with an underscore. (8ac3c4c) + o Apply the naming convention to our EVUTIL_IS* functions (c7848fa) + o Clean up lingering _identifiers. (946b584) + o Fix doxygen to use new macro conventions (da455e9) + + Bugfixes: + o Do not use system EAI/AI values if we are not using the system + getaddrinfo. (7bcac07) + + Sample Code: + o Fix up sample/event-test.c to use newer interfaces and make it + actually work. (19bab4f Ross Lagerwall) + o On Unix, remove event.fifo left by sample/event-test.c. (c0dacd2 Ross + Lagerwall) + o Rename event-test.c to event-read-fifo.c. (a5b370a Ross Lagerwall) + o event-read-fifo: Use EV_PERSIST appropriately (24dab0b) + + + + |