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author | patacongo <patacongo@42af7a65-404d-4744-a932-0658087f49c3> | 2009-09-16 20:51:13 +0000 |
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committer | patacongo <patacongo@42af7a65-404d-4744-a932-0658087f49c3> | 2009-09-16 20:51:13 +0000 |
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Prep for 0.4.11 release
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diff --git a/nuttx/Documentation/NuttX.html b/nuttx/Documentation/NuttX.html index 834ba4075..4af7ab33a 100644 --- a/nuttx/Documentation/NuttX.html +++ b/nuttx/Documentation/NuttX.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <tr align="center" bgcolor="#e4e4e4"> <td> <h1><big><font color="#3c34ec"><i>NuttX RTOS</i></font></big></h1> - <p>Last Updated: September 15, 2009</p> + <p>Last Updated: September 16, 2009</p> </td> </tr> </table> @@ -706,32 +706,32 @@ </tr> </table> -<p><b>nuttx-0.4.10</b>. - This 42<sup>nd</sup> release of NuttX (nuttx-0.4.10) was made on August 8, 2009 - and is available for download from the - <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=189573">SourceForge</a> - website. +<p><b>nuttx-0.4.11</b>. + +<p> + This 43<sup>rd</sup> release of NuttX was made on September 16, 2009 and is available for download from the + <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=189573">SourceForge</a> website. The change log associated with the release is available <a href="#currentrelease">here</a>. Unreleased changes after this release are available in CVS. These unreleased changes are listed <a href="#pendingchanges">here</a>. + This release of NuttX incorporates the verified port of Jeff Poskanzer's <a href="http://acme.com/software/thttpd">THTTPD</a> HTTP server. + Many of the key features of THTTPD have been tested on the Micromint Eagle-100 development board (Cortex-M3). + These tests verify: +</p> +<ul> + <li>Serving of files from any file system, and </li> + <li>Execution of CGI executable. + This release supports execution of <a href="http://www.nuttx.org/NuttXNxFlat.html">NXFLAT executables</a> residing on a ROMFS file system. +</ul> +<p> + A standard CGI interface is used: Information is pasted to the CGI program via POST commands and via environment variables. + CGI socket I/O is redirected to <code>stdin</code> and <code>stdout</code> so that the CGI program only need to <code>printf()</code> to send its content back to the HTTP client. </p> - The changes in thsi release focus on the port of Jeff Poskanzer's - <a href="http://acme.com/software/thttpd/">THTTPD</a> to NuttX. - Do to limited time to work on NuttX, that port is still not fully functional. - However, numerous related bug-fixes and functional additions for THTTPD were - added: - <ul> - <li>Several new standard C-library functions (<code>fileno</code>, <code>strstr</code>, - <code>strpbrk</code>, <code>fcntl</code>).</li> - <li>Improved and extended timing APIs (<code>mktime</code>, <code>gmtime</code>, <code>gmtime_r</code>, - <code>gettimeofday</code>, <code>localtime</code>, <code>localtime_r</code>, and - <code>strftime</code>)</li> - <li>Networking enhancements: <code>recvfrom</code> and <code>accept</code> now work with non-blocking - sockets.</li> - <li><a href="NuttXNxFlat.html">NXFLAT</a> extensions (<code>exec</code>)</li> - <li>Pattern matching logic.</li> - <li>And miscellaneous bug fixes (see the <a href="#currentrelease">ChangeLog</a> for a complete list).</li> - </ul> +<p> + Another value to this THTTPD integration effort has been that THTTPD has provided a very good test bed for finding NuttX networking bugs. + Several very critical networking bugs have been fixed with this 0.4.11 release (see the <a href="#currentrelease">ChangeLog</a> for details). + Networking throughput has also been greatly improved. + Anyone using NuttX networking should consider upgrading to this release. </p> <table width ="100%"> @@ -1436,70 +1436,6 @@ Other memory: </table> <ul><pre> -nuttx-0.4.10 2009-08-08 Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> - - * lib/: Added some basic regex-subset, pattern matching functions - * lib/: Greatly simplified mktime() and gmtime_r(). The Gregorian and - Julian time calculations were interesting, but not necessary in the - typical embeddd system. - * sched/: Added gettimeofday(). This implementation is simply a thin - wrapper around clock_gettimer(). - * lib/: Add gmtime(), localtime(), and strftime() - * binfmt/: Add exec(). This is just a wrapper that executes both - load_ and exec_module() in a more familiar manner. It is not consistent - with more standard exec() functions, however, because (1) it returns - and (2) it requires symbol table arguments. - * lib/: Add fileno() - * examples/ostest: Several of the tests used a big, hard-coded stack size - when creating test threads (16Kb stacksize). The stack size should - be controlled by the .config file or the OSTest won't work on platforms - with memory constraints. - * netutils/thttpd: An initial port of Jef Poskanzer's THTTPD HTTP server. - See http://acme.com/software/thttpd/. - * examples/thttpd: A basic test program for THTTPD - * configs/eagle100/thttpd: A build configuration for THTTPD on the Micromint - Eagle-100 LMS6918 (Cortex-M3) board. - * configs/ntosd-dm320/thttpd: A build configuration for THTTPD on the Neuros - DM320 platform. - * lib/: Added strstr() and strpbrk(). - * net/recvfrom.c and net/accept(): Sockets now support some non-blocking - operations, specifically for (1) TCP/IP read operations when read-ahead - buffering is enabled, and (2) TCP/IP accept() operations when TCP/IP - connection backlog is enabled. - * fs/fs_fcntl.c and net/net_vfcntl.c: Minimal support provided for fcntl(). - It can, at least, be used to mark sockets as blocking or non-blocking. - * net/net_close.c: Fix bug in close(). If reference count not set to zero - then uip_tcpfree() will assert when DEBUG is enabled. - * net/accept.c: Fix bug in accept(). The logic expected parts of the - return address structure to be initialized or it would return an error. - -pascal-0.1.2 2008-02-10 Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> - - * Add logic to build and link with the ZDS-II toolchain - use with the z16f. - * Make sure that POFF header structures are aligned - * Standardized POFF file format to big-endian - * Break up large switch statements to lower complexity - and eliminate a compiler bug - * Changes so that runtime compiles with SDCC. - -buildroot-0.1.7 2009-06-26 <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> - - * configs/avr-defconfig-4.3.3: Added support for AVR to support a NuttX - port of the ATmega128. - * toolchain/nxflat: Added logic to build NuttX NXFLAT binding support tools - * toolchain/genromfs: Added support for the genromfs tool -</pre></ul> - -<table width ="100%"> - <tr bgcolor="#e4e4e4"> - <td> - <a name="pendingchanges">Unreleased Changes</a> - </td> - </tr> -</table> - -<ul><pre> nuttx-0.4.11 2009-xx-xx Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> * fs/fs_read.c and fs/fs_write.c. read() and write() to socket is the @@ -1538,6 +1474,49 @@ nuttx-0.4.11 2009-xx-xx Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> to new tasks. * net/net_clone.c. Similarly, after a socket is cloned, its reference count was not being initialized. + * lib/lib_strstr.c. Improperly incremented pointer could cause comparison + failures. + * net/. Connection reference count must always be set to zero before calling + uip_tcpfree() or it could trigger a DEBUGASSERT that verifies that the + reference count is zero before freeing a connection structure. + * net/uip/uip_listen.c. uip_accept() consulted the wrong list to find the + listener on a socket. The previous logic worked most of the time, but + occasionally picked the wrong listener. + * net/net_close.c and net/net_sockets.c. Sockets were not being closed + when a task exits. If many server tasks are created and exit without closing + sockets (such as with CGI tasks), then eventually, you will run out of sockets. + * netutils/thttpd. Basic functionality of THTTPD is complete. This includes + serving up files from a file system and executing NXFLAT-based CGI programs + and pipe the stdout back to the HTTP client. + +pascal-0.1.2 2008-02-10 Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> + + * Add logic to build and link with the ZDS-II toolchain + use with the z16f. + * Make sure that POFF header structures are aligned + * Standardized POFF file format to big-endian + * Break up large switch statements to lower complexity + and eliminate a compiler bug + * Changes so that runtime compiles with SDCC. + +buildroot-0.1.7 2009-06-26 <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> + + * configs/avr-defconfig-4.3.3: Added support for AVR to support a NuttX + port of the ATmega128. + * toolchain/nxflat: Added logic to build NuttX NXFLAT binding support tools + * toolchain/genromfs: Added support for the genromfs tool +</pre></ul> + +<table width ="100%"> + <tr bgcolor="#e4e4e4"> + <td> + <a name="pendingchanges">Unreleased Changes</a> + </td> + </tr> +</table> + +<ul><pre> +nuttx-0.4.12 2009-xx-xx Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> pascal-0.1.3 2009-xx-xx Gregory Nutt <spudmonkey@racsa.co.cr> |