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author | David Young <dyoung@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-03-11 19:24:59 (GMT) |
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committer | David Young <dyoung@hdfgroup.org> | 2020-03-11 19:24:59 (GMT) |
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Mention the problems VFD SWMR has with variable-length data.
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diff --git a/doc/VFD_SWMR_Punch_List.md b/doc/VFD_SWMR_Punch_List.md index 97a7d6a..de791b3 100644 --- a/doc/VFD_SWMR_Punch_List.md +++ b/doc/VFD_SWMR_Punch_List.md @@ -175,3 +175,8 @@ primarily on Jelly. object that the reader has open (possesses an hid_t), and max_lag ticks later the reader tries to access the object by hid_t, the reader get an error result, or crash, or access the wrong object. + +36. Make variable-length data work. It cannot work in a simple and + reliable fashion with VFD SWMR while structural metadata is mixed + with user data and stored in raw data pages. For a simple example, + see the variable-length string test, `vfd_swmr_vlstr`. |