SimGrid (3.17) UNRELEASED (release target: September 22 2017)
S4U
- - Comm.detach(): start and forget about asynchronous emission
+ - Comm.detach(): start and forget about asynchronous emission. A cleanup
+ handler may be given to free resources if the comm cannot be completed.
- this_actor::send(mailbox) is now mailbox->put()
+ - New: simgrid::s4u::Comm::wait_all()
+ - New: Host.execute() for remote executions.
SURF
- Unused option network/sender-gap is removed.
+ MSG
+ - Deprecate MSG_task_isend_with_matching(): This unused feature
+ really complicates our internals. Will be removed in v3.20.
+
+ Simix
+ - Improved context termination. It is now possible to free resources, even
+ when a process is forcibly killed.
+ - ContextBoost: add support for Boost versions above 1.61.
+
+ XBT
+ - Bring back run-time option --cfg=exception/cutpath to remove exception
+ backtraces.
+
+ Misc
+ - Fix lots of memory leaks.
+ - Removed header files obsolete since SimGrid 3.12: msg/datatypes.h, msg/msg.h,
+ simdag/datatypes.h, simdag/simdag.h.
+
SimGrid (3.16) Released June 22. 2017.
The Blooming Spring Release: developments are budding.
