X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/5cf4c3f53b0c87642433c9f9d50d1001732f14c0..784dd701843ed092f51ac04a2958e81ab0a24bb9:/ChangeLog diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e024b06507..c8464eece9 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,43 @@ -SimGrid (3.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low +SimGrid (3.16) UNRELEASED - The Ever Green Release. + Portability status: + - FreeBSD: Disable SMPI mmap privatization, switch automatically to dlopen. + - Mac, BSD: dlopen+thread broken, switch automatically to raw contexts. + + XML platforms: Switch to platform v4.1 format. + * This is a backward compatible change: v4 are valid v4.1 files + - can be used as a synonym for the now deprecated + - an be used as a synonym for the now deprecated + - an be used as a synonym for the now deprecated + - can be used as a synonym for the now deprecated + - state_file and avail_file periodicity is now easier to express + (check the documentation) the old behavior should still work. + + SimDag + - New and Backwards Compatibility break: + SD_simulate_with_update (double how_long, xbt_dynar_t changed_tasks_dynar) + When one wants to get the list of tasks whose states have changed during a + simulation round, s/he has to allocate and free a dynar and use it as argument + to this function. The former SD_simulate (double how_long) now returns void. + + MSG + - The netzone are now available from the MSG API. + The old names still work, but are now deprecated. + + SMPI + - New algorithm to privatize globals: dlopen, with dynamic loading tricks + - New option: smpi/keep-temps to not cleanup temp files + + XBT + - Replay: New function xbt_replay_action_get(): + Retrieve the function previously associated to an event type. + - Drop unused functions: xbt_str_varsubst(), xbt_strbuff_varsubst() + + -- Release target: June 21 2017 -- Da SimGrid team + +SimGrid (3.15) stable; urgency=low + + The Spring Release: continuous integration servers become green We fixed even the transient bugs on all target architectures: Linux (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora), Mac OSX (Mavericks, El Capitan) Windows, FreeBSD, NetBSD. @@ -16,13 +53,22 @@ SimGrid (3.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - New: MSG_process_ref/unref(). Fiddle with the process refcounting. - Renamed MSG_energy_plugin_init() -> MSG_host_energy_plugin_init() to make room for the upcoming network energy plugin. - - Drop MSG_host_get_current_power_peak: dupplicates MSG_host_get_speed + - Drop MSG_host_get_current_power_peak: duplicates MSG_host_get_speed Java - Ensure that an actor can kill itself with Process::exit() - Kill the obscure NativeException. Nobody want to survive the issues it denotes, so use JniException that is a RuntimeException (not to - be catched explicitely). + be caught explicitly). + - Partial bug fix in initialization. SimGrid flags on command line were + consumed at C level but stayed in the original Java String[] args. + This could mess users' args[i] if SG flags were not put at the end of + the command line. + The SimGrid flags are now removed from the Java arguments. However, + the number of arguments REMAINS UNCHANGED. It is then UNSAFE to test + if args.length is greater than the number of YOUR OWN ARGUMENTS. + It might be if you have --log or --cfg flags in the command line. + - Fix numerous memleaks all around the place. In particular, around VMs. S4U - New callbacks: @@ -33,7 +79,12 @@ SimGrid (3.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low event from the availability_file changes the avail speed. - Links are now usable from s4u - New: Engine::hostList() and Engine::hostCount(). Still clumsy. - - Drop Host::getPstateSpeedCurrent() which dupplicates Host::speed() + - New: Actor::suspend(), Actor::resume(), and Actor::migrate(new_host) + - New examples: The conversion of MSG examples to S4U has begun + - Actors: create, kill, migration, and suspend + - Applications: master-worker and token-ring + - Action replay: communications and storage + - Drop Host::getPstateSpeedCurrent() which duplicates Host::speed() SimDag - Backwards Compatibility breaks @@ -47,16 +98,18 @@ SimGrid (3.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low Macros ensure the backwards compatibility, but you should fix your code SMPI - - Major C++ rewrite ongoing (SMPI used to be C compiled in C++). This can break codes that were using internals of SMPI (from private.h instead of the public smpi.h). - - Bump our claim of support from MPI 1.1 to MPI 2.2. We don't support 100% of - it, but it should be enough. Contact us if not. - - MPI_Win_lock/unlock support added (as for all RMA, implementation is naive and probably inaccurate) + - Major C++ rewrite ongoing (SMPI used to be C compiled in C++). + This can break codes using SMPI internals (from private.h instead of the public smpi.h). + - Bump our claim of support from MPI 1.1 to MPI 2.2. + We don't support 100% of it, but it should be enough. Contact us if not. + - MPI_Win_lock/unlock, MPI_Get_accumulate support added (as for all RMA, implementation is + naive and probably inaccurate) - New algorithm for SMPI_SHARED_MALLOC: global, where all blocks are - mapped onto a unique file. - - Bugfix : smpirun was sometimes misusing hostfile when wrongly terminated - - Fortran : cleanups, fixes, support of user-added operations - - RMA : MPI_Accumulate are applied in correct order, and - MPI_Win_complete or MPI_Win_post shouldn't miss messages anymore. + mapped onto a unique small file using some system magic. + - Bugfix: smpirun was sometimes misusing hostfile when wrongly terminated + - Fortran: cleanups, fixes, support of user-added operations + - RMA: MPI_Accumulate are applied in correct order. + - RMA: MPI_Win_{complete/post} shouldn't miss messages anymore. - Better support for MPI_IN_PLACE - Support for MPI_Win attrs and keyvals. - Support MPI_Comm_group_create, MPI_Type_size_x @@ -71,7 +124,7 @@ SimGrid (3.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - A can now be created with different speed values to represent pstates. see examples/platforms/energy_cluster.xml for an example. - -- target_date=March 20 2017 -- Da SimGrid team + -- Wed Mar 22 17:50:21 CET 2017 -- Da SimGrid team SimGrid (3.14.159) stable; urgency=low