X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/08e979acad6f046c9790509eb53b70c87bdc33df..4a4af34fa10d3d571f864d01298cb496b989f501:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9c9508addf..d5075f96eb 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -4,14 +4,29 @@ __ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / |___ \ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || |/ __/ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|_____| -(to complete) - - * Surf internal cleanup: rename workstation into host. - Option "workstation/model" now reads "host/model" - * The model checker now runs in a separate process. - * The model checker has support for memory compaction of its snapshots. - * MC record/replay: a interesting path found by the modelchecker can be - replayed outside of the modelchecker. +The Facelift Release. Major changes: + + * Many interface glitches addressed, everywhere. + - Require g++-4.7 and boost 1.48 + - See ChangeLog for renamed functions and options. + + * Energy plugin: major cleanups/rewrites. + http://simgrid.org/tutorials/simgrid-energy-101.pdf + + * Model-Checker progresses toward production use: + - More robust (now runs in a separate process). + - More efficient (with snapshots' memory compaction). + - More usable (execution paths replayed out of MC) + http://simgrid.org/tutorials/simgrid-mc-101.pdf + + * SMPI improvements: + - Better standard coverage - SMP-aware collectives + - InfiniBand model - Early support for RMA + - Replay: Dynamic selector - MVAPICH2 selector + http://simgrid.org/tutorials/simgrid-smpi-101.pdf + +Upcoming v3.13 will introduce new interfaces, toward SimGrid 4. + _ _____ _ _ __ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / / | \ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | |