-SimGrid (3.18) NOT RELEASED YET (target: December 24 2017)
+SimGrid (3.19) NOT RELEASED YET (target: March 20 2018, 16:15:27 UTC)
+ S4U
+ - Execution->setHost() can be called after start() to migrate it.
+
+SimGrid (3.18) Released December 24 2017
+
+ The "Ho Ho Ho! SimGrid 4 beta is coming to town" release.
+
+ MSG IS NOW DEPRECATED. Please use S4U for new projects.
+ - Support for MSG should not be removed from SimGrid before 2020,
+ but future evolutions will be limited to the integration of
+ user-provided patches.
+
S4U New features
- s4u::onDeadlock() signal, run before stopping the simulation.
- s4u::Exec: asynchronous executions (abstraction of background
name implies on both sequential and parallel tasks.
- Both changes fix GitHub's #223 using PR #237 as a basis.
Thanks Michael Mercier.
+ - Most examples were converted to S4U and hidden elsewhere at tests.
+ Rational: we still want MSG to work; we want newcomers to use S4U.
SURF
- LMM stuff moved to its own namespace: simgrid::kernel::lmm.
- Renamed LMM classes (e.g. s_lmm_system_t -> System).
+ SMPI
+ - Switch to the faster dlopen privatization mechanism by default
+ - Documentation improvments
+
Virtual Machines
- Live migration is getting moved to a plugin. Dirty page tracking is
the first part of this plugin. This imply that VM migration is now
