X-Git-Url: https://pd.if.org/git/?p=nbds;a=blobdiff_plain;f=todo;h=e73a5a9ad71809da4a988096d56071a1c9753ea0;hp=ab8c0db4bca300fbedcd8a5e6e4a9af0a1c0dc88;hb=2cce67f0002cdb6dcdc2ab8ccf837e3d2b3336de;hpb=1da02238e784eaba7bc8193f62a738e9d3f3ee1a diff --git a/todo b/todo index ab8c0db..e73a5a9 100644 --- a/todo +++ b/todo @@ -1,5 +1,39 @@ -- make rcu wait when its buffer gets full, instead of crashing -- fix makefile to compute dependency info as a side-effect of compilation (-MF) ++ fix makefile to compute dependency info as a side-effect of compilation (-MF) ++ support integer keys for ht ++ optimize tracing code, still too much overhead ++ use NULL instead of a sentinal node in skiplist and list ++ make the interfaces for all data structures consistent ++ make list and skiplist use string keys ++ optimize integer keys ++ ht_print() ++ iterators + +memory manangement +------------------ +- make rcu yield when its buffer gets full instead of throwing an assert +- alternate memory reclamation schemes: hazard pointers and/or reference counting +- verify the key management in list, skiplist, and hashtable + +quality +------- +- transaction tests +- port perf tests from lib-high-scale +- characterize the performance of hashtable, list and skiplist +- validate arguments in interface functions +- document usage of the library +- document algorithms + +optimization +------------ - investigate 16 byte CAS; ht can store GUIDs inline instead of pointers to actual keys -- test ht -- optimize tracing code, still too much overhead +- shortcut from write-set to entries/nodes +- use a shared scan for write-set validation, similar to ht copy logic +- experiment with the performance impact of not passing the hash between functions in ht +- experiment with embedding the keys in the list/skiplist nodes + +features +-------- +- a version of hashtable for 32bit keys and values +- verify correctness on 32 bit platforms +- allow values of 0 to be inserted into maps (change DOES_NOT_EXIST to something else) +- seperate nbd_malloc/nbd_free into general purpose malloc/free replacement