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| author | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2013-02-02 23:03:47 +0000 |
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| committer | lloyd <[email protected]> | 2013-02-02 23:03:47 +0000 |
| commit | 06fc6aa688dcb4d4b1d742c7978c020f94b82e5b (patch) | |
| tree | 0ed8d2e6b68d7adbfdce4e2cd04b506cca5be7f8 /doc/relnotes | |
| parent | cc0765f2946f7aee146e4df370460a4d06fda3ae (diff) | |
Add Threaded_Fork, which acts like a normal Fork filter except that
each subchain of filters will run in its own thread.
Written and contributed by Joel Low.
A thread on botan-devel contains the original patch and some
discussion:
http://lists.randombit.net/pipermail/botan-devel/2013-January/001699.html
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/relnotes/1_11_2.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/relnotes/1_11_2.rst b/doc/relnotes/1_11_2.rst index c894e0754..88d161d23 100644 --- a/doc/relnotes/1_11_2.rst +++ b/doc/relnotes/1_11_2.rst @@ -1,6 +1,11 @@ Version 1.11.2, Not Yet Released ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +* The new filter :cpp:class:`Threaded_Fork` acts like a normal + :cpp:class:`Fork,` sending its input to a number of different + filters, but each subchain of filters in the fork runs in its own + thread. Contributed by Joel Low. + * Previously `clear_mem` was implemented by an inlined call to `std::memset`. However an optimizing compiler might notice cases where the memset could be skipped in cases allowed by the standard. |