X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=inline;f=NEWS;h=0cfbe463654e255e6fd69e7cf535daf1ecfef5a5;hb=2253ebaef8a0a1527d2282a1c10f48c62e0d4a83;hp=79e1224a5dbb0615a737586ecc03357d3242868a;hpb=4b059e9764d4fa857029bda034a85f51a85aee8b;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 79e1224..0cfbe46 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.2 relative to sbcl-0.9.1: * numerous signal handling fixes to increase stability * Support for EUC-JP external format. (thanks to NIIMI Satoshi) - * bug fix: interrupt-thread restores the eflags register on x86 * minor incompatible change: we now correctly canonize default initargs, making them be a list of (INITARG INITFORM INITFUNCTION) as per the MOP, rather than the historical (INITARG INITFUNCTION @@ -12,7 +11,6 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.2 relative to sbcl-0.9.1: * TRUENAME and PROBE-FILE now correctly resolve symlinks even if the pathname is a directory pathname. * SB-SPROF now works (more) reliably on non-GENCGC platforms. - * fixed some lockups due to gc/thread interaction * dynamic space size on PPC has been increased to 768Mb. (thanks to Cyrus Harmon) * SB-MOP:ENSURE-CLASS-USING-CLASS now accepts a class as the @@ -34,9 +32,18 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.2 relative to sbcl-0.9.1: * optimization: structure instances with raw slots now use less memory, and probably show better memory locality. (thanks to David Lichteblau) + * optimization: DYNAMIC-EXTENT declarations for lists and closures + are treated as requests for stack allocation on the x86-64, + Alpha-32, PPC and SPARC platforms. * contrib improvement: it's harder to cause SOCKET-CLOSE to close() the wrong file descriptor; implementation of SOCKET-OPEN-P. (thanks to Tony Martinez) + * threads + ** gcing a dead thread can no longer lead to lockups + ** threads block signals until they are set up properly + ** errno is no longer shared by threads + ** interrupt-thread restores the eflags register on x86 + ** fixed some lockups due to gc/thread interaction * fixed some bugs revealed by Paul Dietz' test suite: ** invalid dotted lists no longer raise a read error when *READ-SUPPRESS* is T