Final commit for 8.0.7

- Jeremy Lorelli
- Andrew Johnson
- Dirk Zimoch
- Chris Johns
- Michael Davidsaver

.appveyor.yml

@@ -1,33 +1,30 @@
 # .appveyor.yml for use with EPICS Base ci-scripts
 # (see: https://github.com/epics-base/ci-scripts)
 
+# This is YAML - indentation levels are crucial
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#       build cache               #
+#---------------------------------#
+# The AppVeyor cache allowance is way too small (1GB per account across all
+# projects, branches and jobs) to be used for the dependency builds.
+
 cache:
   - C:\Users\appveyor\.tools
 
-#---------------------------------#
-#       additional packages       #
-#---------------------------------#
-
-install:
-# for the sequencer
-  - cinst re2c
-  - cmd: git submodule update --init --recursive
-
 #---------------------------------#
 #       repository cloning        #
 #---------------------------------#
 
 init:
   # Set autocrlf to make batch files work
-  - git config --global core.autocrlf true
+  - cmd: git config --global core.autocrlf true
 
-clone_depth: 50
+clone_depth: 5
 
-# Skipping commits affecting only specific files
-skip_commits:
-  files:
-    - 'documentation/*'
-    - '**/*.md'
+#---------------------------------#
+#   build matrix configuration    #
+#---------------------------------#
 
 # Build Configurations: dll/static, regular/debug
 configuration:
@@ -40,47 +37,65 @@ configuration:
 environment:
   # common / default variables for all jobs
   SETUP_PATH: .ci-local
+  EPICS_TEST_IMPRECISE_TIMING: YES
+  BASE: 7.0
 
   matrix:
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
-    CMP: vs2019
-    BASE: 7.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2015
-    CMP: gcc
-    BASE: 7.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017
-    CMP: vs2017
-    BASE: 7.0
-  - APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
-    CMP: vs2019
+  - CMP: vs2019
     BASE: 3.15
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+  - CMP: vs2019
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+  - CMP: vs2017
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2017
+  - CMP: vs2015
+  - CMP: gcc
+    APPVEYOR_BUILD_WORKER_IMAGE: Visual Studio 2019
+    # TODO: static linking w/ readline isn't working.  Bypass auto-detect
+    COMMANDLINE_LIBRARY: EPICS
 
 # Platform: processor architecture
-platform:
-  - x64
+platform: x64
+
+# Matrix configuration: exclude sets of jobs
+matrix:
+  exclude:
+  # MinGW debug builds use the same libraries, unlike VS
+  - configuration: dynamic-debug
+    CMP: gcc
+  - configuration: static-debug
+    CMP: gcc
 
 #---------------------------------#
 #     building & testing          #
 #---------------------------------#
 
-build_script:
+install:
+  - cmd: git submodule update --init --recursive
+  - cmd: pip install git+https://github.com/mdavidsaver/ci-core-dumper#egg=ci-core-dumper
   - cmd: python .ci/cue.py prepare
+
+build_script:
   - cmd: python .ci/cue.py build
 
 test_script:
-  - cmd: python .ci/cue.py test
+  - cmd: python -m ci_core_dumper install
+  - cmd: python .ci/cue.py -T 20M test
 
 on_finish:
   - ps: Get-ChildItem *.tap -Recurse -Force | % { Push-AppveyorArtifact $_.FullName -FileName $_.Name }
-  - cmd: python .ci/cue.py build test-results -s
+  - cmd: python .ci/cue.py -T 5M test-results
+
+on_failure:
+  - cmd: python -m ci_core_dumper report
 
 #---------------------------------#
 #         debugging               #
 #---------------------------------#
 
-## if you want to connect by remote desktop to a failed build, uncomment these lines
-## note that you will need to connect within the usual build timeout limit (60 minutes)
-## so you may want to adjust the build matrix above to just build the one of interest
+## To connect by remote desktop to a failed build, uncomment the lines below.
+## You must connect within the usual build timeout limit (60 minutes),
+## so adjust the build matrix above to just build the config of interest.
 
 #on_failure:
 #  - ps: iex ((new-object net.webclient).DownloadString('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/appveyor/ci/master/scripts/enable-rdp.ps1'))
@@ -91,4 +106,8 @@ on_finish:
 #---------------------------------#
 
 notifications:
+  - provider: Email
+    to:
+      - core-talk@aps.anl.gov
+    on_build_success: false
   - provider: GitHubPullRequest

.github/workflows/ci-scripts-build.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,301 @@
+# .github/workflows/ci-scripts-build.yml for use with EPICS Base ci-scripts
+# (see: https://github.com/epics-base/ci-scripts)
+
+# This is YAML - indentation levels are crucial
+
+# Workflow name, shared by all branches
+
+name: pvData
+
+# Trigger on pushes and PRs to any branch
+on:
+  push:
+    paths-ignore:
+      - .appveyor.yml
+  pull_request:
+
+env:
+    SETUP_PATH: .ci-local:.ci
+    EPICS_TEST_IMPRECISE_TIMING: YES
+    EPICS_TEST_TIMEOUT: 300 # 5 min
+
+jobs:
+  native:
+    name: ${{ matrix.name }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    # Set environment variables from matrix parameters
+    env:
+      # NB: PVA modules build against both BASE 7.0 and 3.15
+      BASE: ${{ matrix.base }}
+      CMP: ${{ matrix.cmp }}
+      BCFG: ${{ matrix.configuration }}
+      CI_CROSS_TARGETS: ${{ matrix.cross }}
+      EXTRA: ${{ matrix.extra }}
+      TEST: ${{ matrix.test }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        # Job names also name artifacts, character limitations apply
+        include:
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc c++20 Werror"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            # Turn all warnings into errors,
+            # except for those we could not fix (yet).
+            # Remove respective -Wno-error=... flag once it is fixed.
+            extra: "CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++20
+                    CMD_CPPFLAGS='-fdiagnostics-color
+                                  -fstack-protector-strong
+                                  -Wformat
+                                  -Werror
+                                  -Werror=format-security
+                                  -Wno-error=deprecated-declarations
+                                  -Wno-error=stringop-truncation
+                                  -Wno-error=restrict
+                                  -Wno-error=sizeof-pointer-memaccess
+                                  -Wno-error=nonnull
+                                  -Wno-error=dangling-pointer
+                                  -Wno-error=format-overflow
+                                  -Wno-error=stringop-overread
+                                  -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=3'
+                    CMD_LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc C++11, static"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: static
+            extra: "CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc u-char"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: static
+            extra: "CMD_CFLAGS=-funsigned-char CMD_CXXFLAGS=-funsigned-char"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub clang"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: clang
+            configuration: default
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub clang C++11"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: clang
+            configuration: default
+            extra: "CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
+
+          - name: "7.0 MacOS clang"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: macos-latest
+            cmp: clang
+            configuration: default
+
+          # Cross builds
+
+          - name: "3.15 Ub-22 gcc + MinGW"
+            base: "3.15"
+            os: ubuntu-22.04
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "windows-x64-mingw"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc + linux-aarch64"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "linux-aarch64"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc + linux-arm gnueabi"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "linux-arm@arm-linux-gnueabi"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc + linux-arm gnueabihf"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "linux-arm@arm-linux-gnueabihf"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc + MinGW"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "windows-x64-mingw"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub gcc + MinGW, static"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: static
+            cross: "windows-x64-mingw"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub-22 gcc + RT-4.9 pc386"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-22.04
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "RTEMS-pc386-qemu@4.9"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub-22 gcc + RT-4.10 pc386"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-22.04
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "RTEMS-pc386-qemu@4.10"
+            test: NO
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub-22 gcc + RT-5.1 pc686"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-22.04
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "RTEMS-pc686-qemu@5"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Ub-22 gcc + RT-5.1 beatnik,zynq_a9,uC5282"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: ubuntu-22.04
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+            cross: "RTEMS-beatnik@5:RTEMS-xilinx_zynq_a9_qemu@5:RTEMS-uC5282@5"
+            test: NO
+
+          # Windows builds
+
+          - name: "7.0 Win-22 MSC-22"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: windows-2022
+            cmp: vs2022
+            configuration: default
+
+          - name: "7.0 Win-22 MSC-22 static"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: windows-2022
+            cmp: vs2022
+            configuration: static
+
+          - name: "7.0 Win-22 MSC-22 debug"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: windows-2022
+            cmp: vs2022
+            configuration: debug
+            extra: "CMD_CXXFLAGS=-analyze"
+
+          - name: "7.0 Win-22 MinGW"
+            base: "7.0"
+            os: windows-2022
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        submodules: true
+    - name: Automatic core dumper analysis
+      uses: mdavidsaver/ci-core-dumper@master
+    - name: "apt-get install"
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get update
+        sudo apt-get -y install qemu-system-x86 g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 gdb
+      if: runner.os == 'Linux'
+    - name: Prepare and compile dependencies
+      run: python .ci/cue.py prepare
+    - name: Build main module
+      run: python .ci/cue.py build
+    - name: Run main module tests
+      run: python .ci/cue.py -T 60M test
+    - name: Upload tapfiles Artifact
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: tapfiles ${{ matrix.name }}
+        path: '**/O.*/*.tap'
+        if-no-files-found: ignore
+    - name: Collect and show test results
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      run: python .ci/cue.py -T 5M test-results
+
+  docker:
+    name: ${{ matrix.name }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ${{ matrix.image }}
+    # Set environment variables from matrix parameters
+    env:
+      BASE: ${{ matrix.base }}
+      CMP: ${{ matrix.cmp }}
+      BCFG: ${{ matrix.configuration }}
+      EXTRA: ${{ matrix.extra }}
+      TEST: ${{ matrix.test }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        # Job names also name artifacts, character limitations apply
+        include:
+          - name: "7.0 CentOS-8 gcc"
+            base: "7.0"
+            image: centos:8
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+
+          - name: "7.0 Rocky-9 gcc"
+            base: "7.0"
+            image: rockylinux:9
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+
+          - name: "7.0 Fedora-33 gcc"
+            base: "7.0"
+            image: fedora:33
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+
+          - name: "7.0 Fedora gcc"
+            base: "7.0"
+            image: fedora:latest
+            cmp: gcc
+            configuration: default
+
+    steps:
+    - name: "Fix repo URLs on CentOS-8"
+      # centos:8 is frozen, repos are in the vault
+      if: matrix.image=='centos:8'
+      run: |
+        sed -i -e "s|mirrorlist=|#mirrorlist=|" \
+        -e "s|#baseurl=http://mirror|baseurl=http://vault|" \
+        /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Linux-{BaseOS,AppStream,Extras,Plus}.repo
+    - name: "Redhat setup"
+      run: |
+        dnf -y install python3 gdb make perl gcc-c++ glibc-devel readline-devel ncurses-devel perl-devel perl-Test-Simple
+        git --version || dnf -y install git
+        python3 --version
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        submodules: true
+    - name: Automatic core dumper analysis
+      uses: mdavidsaver/ci-core-dumper@master
+    - name: Prepare and compile dependencies
+      run: python3 .ci/cue.py prepare
+    - name: Build main module
+      run: python3 .ci/cue.py build
+    - name: Run main module tests
+      run: python3 .ci/cue.py -T 20M test
+    - name: Upload tapfiles Artifact
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: tapfiles ${{ matrix.name }}
+        path: '**/O.*/*.tap'
+        if-no-files-found: ignore
+    - name: Collect and show test results
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      run: python3 .ci/cue.py -T 5M test-results

.travis.yml

@@ -1,94 +0,0 @@
-# .travis.yml for use with EPICS Base ci-scripts
-# (see: https://github.com/epics-base/ci-scripts)
-
-language: cpp
-compiler: gcc
-dist: bionic
-
-cache:
-  directories:
-  - $HOME/.cache
-
-env:
-  global:
-    - SETUP_PATH=.ci-local
-
-addons:
-  apt:
-    packages:
-    # for all EPICS builds
-    - libreadline6-dev
-    - libncurses5-dev
-    - perl
-    # for clang compiler
-    - clang
-    # for mingw builds (32bit and 64bit)
-    - g++-mingw-w64-i686
-    - g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
-    # for RTEMS cross builds
-    - qemu-system-x86
-
-install:
-  - python .ci/cue.py prepare
-
-script:
-  - python .ci/cue.py build
-  - python .ci/cue.py test-results
-
-jobs:
-  include:
-
-# Windows builds
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    os: windows
-    compiler: vs2017
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    os: windows
-
-# Different configurations of default gcc and clang
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    compiler: clang
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0 EXTRA="CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0 EXTRA="CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
-    compiler: clang
-
-# Trusty: compiler versions very close to RHEL 7
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    dist: trusty
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0 EXTRA="CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
-    dist: trusty
-
-  - env: BASE=3.15 EXTRA="CMD_CXXFLAGS=-std=c++11"
-    dist: trusty
-
-# Cross-compilations to Windows using MinGW and WINE
-    
-  - env: BASE=7.0 WINE=32 TEST=NO BCFG=static
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0 WINE=64 TEST=NO
-
-# Other gcc versions (added as an extra package)
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    compiler: gcc-6
-    addons: { apt: { packages: ["g++-6"], sources: ["ubuntu-toolchain-r-test"] } }
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    compiler: gcc-7
-    addons: { apt: { packages: ["g++-7"], sources: ["ubuntu-toolchain-r-test"] } }
-
-# MacOS build
-
-  - env: BASE=7.0
-    os: osx
-    compiler: clang
-    addons: { homebrew: { packages: ["re2c"], update: true } }

Doxyfile

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = "PVData C++"
 # could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or if some version
 # control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 8.0.3
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 8.0.7
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer a

configure/CONFIG_PVDATA_VERSION

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 EPICS_PVD_MAJOR_VERSION = 8
 EPICS_PVD_MINOR_VERSION = 0
-EPICS_PVD_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 3
+EPICS_PVD_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 7
 
 # Development flag, set to zero for release versions
 

documentation/Doxyfile

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = "PVData C++"
 # could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or if some version
 # control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = 8.0.3
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = 8.0.7
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewer a

documentation/release_notes.dox

@@ -2,6 +2,36 @@
 
 @page release_notes Release Notes
 
+Release 8.0.7 (Dec 2025)
+========================
+
+- Compatible changes
+  - Allow epics::pvData::Timer to be cancelled during callback execution.
+  - Clang compiler warnings cleaned up.
+  - Limit periodic timers to one catch-up after missing many events.
+
+Release 8.0.6 (Dec 2023)
+========================
+
+- Compatible changes
+  - Actually enable JSON-5 output in PVStructure::Formatter::JSON when available.
+  - Fix unaligned access issues for some ARM/Linux targets.
+
+Release 8.0.5 (Sep 2022)
+========================
+
+- Compatible changes
+ - Internal changes to use the YAJL API for generating JSON and JSON-5 output.
+
+Release 8.0.4 (Feb 2021)
+========================
+
+- Incompatible changes
+ - Remove ByteBuffer::align()
+- Compatible changes
+ - Deprecate SerializableControl::alignBuffer() and DeserializableControl::alignData()
+ - shared_vector_convert<>() fix convert of empty, untyped, array
+
 Release 8.0.3 (July 2020)
 =========================
 

src/factory/Convert.cpp

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ using std::string;
 namespace epics { namespace pvData {
 
 
-static std::vector<string> split(string commaSeparatedList) {
+static std::vector<string> split(const string& commaSeparatedList) {
     string::size_type numValues = 1;
     string::size_type index=0;
     while(true) {

src/factory/FieldCreateFactory.cpp

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
 #include <epicsString.h>
+#include <epicsStdio.h>
 #include <epicsMutex.h>
 #include <epicsThread.h>
 
@@ -378,7 +379,8 @@ BoundedScalarArray::BoundedScalarArray(ScalarType elementType, size_t size)
 string BoundedScalarArray::getID() const
 {
     char buffer[32];
-    sprintf(buffer, "%s<%zu>", ScalarTypeFunc::name(getElementType()), size);
+    epicsSnprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s<%lu>",
+        ScalarTypeFunc::name(getElementType()), (unsigned long) size);
     return string(buffer);
 }
 
@@ -403,7 +405,8 @@ FixedScalarArray::FixedScalarArray(ScalarType elementType, size_t size)
 string FixedScalarArray::getID() const
 {
     char buffer[32];
-    sprintf(buffer, "%s[%zu]", ScalarTypeFunc::name(getElementType()), size);
+    epicsSnprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s[%lu]",
+        ScalarTypeFunc::name(getElementType()), (unsigned long) size);
     return string(buffer);
 }
 

src/factory/printer.cpp

@@ -404,6 +404,9 @@ std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& strm, const PVStructure::Formatter& forma
     if(format.xfmt==PVStructure::Formatter::JSON) {
         JSONPrintOptions opts;
         opts.multiLine = false;
+#if EPICS_VERSION_INT>=VERSION_INT(7,0,6,1)
+        opts.json5 = true;
+#endif
         printJSON(strm, format.xtop, format.xshow ? *format.xshow : BitSet().set(0), opts);
         strm<<'\n';
         return strm;
@@ -497,7 +500,7 @@ std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& strm, const escape& Q)
         case '\'': next = '\''; break;
         case '\"': next = '\"'; if(Q.S==escape::CSV) quote = '"'; break;
         default:
-            if(!isprint(C)) {
+            if(!isprint((unsigned char)C)) {
                 // print three charator escape
                 strm<<"\\x"<<hexdigit(C>>4)<<hexdigit(C);
             } else {
@@ -534,7 +537,7 @@ std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& strm, const maybeQuote& q)
             esc = true;
             break;
         default:
-            if(!isprint(q.s[i])) {
+            if(!isprint((unsigned char)q.s[i])) {
                 esc = true;
             }
             break;

src/json/Makefile

@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ INC += pv/json.h
 LIBSRCS += parsehelper.cpp
 LIBSRCS += parseany.cpp
 LIBSRCS += parseinto.cpp
-LIBSRCS += print.cpp
+LIBSRCS += jprint.cpp

src/json/jprint.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,305 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
+ * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
+ */
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <sstream>
+
+#include <errlog.h>
+#include <yajl_gen.h>
+
+#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
+#include <pv/pvdVersion.h>
+#include <pv/pvData.h>
+#include <pv/valueBuilder.h>
+#include <pv/bitSet.h>
+#include "pv/json.h"
+
+namespace pvd = epics::pvData;
+
+namespace {
+using namespace pvd::yajl;
+
+void yg(yajl_gen_status sts) {
+    const char *msg = "<\?\?\?>";
+    switch(sts) {
+    case yajl_gen_status_ok:
+    case yajl_gen_generation_complete:
+        return;
+#define CASE(STS) case STS: msg = #STS; break
+    CASE(yajl_gen_keys_must_be_strings);
+    CASE(yajl_gen_in_error_state);
+    CASE(yajl_gen_no_buf);
+    CASE(yajl_gen_invalid_number);
+    CASE(yajl_max_depth_exceeded);
+#ifdef EPICS_YAJL_VERSION
+    CASE(yajl_gen_invalid_string);
+#endif
+#undef CASE
+    }
+    throw std::runtime_error(msg);
+}
+
+static
+void stream_printer(void * ctx,
+                    const char * str,
+                    size_arg len)
+{
+    std::ostream *strm = (std::ostream*)ctx;
+    strm->write(str, len);
+}
+
+struct args {
+    yajl_gen handle;
+    const pvd::JSONPrintOptions& opts;
+
+    std::string indent;
+
+    args(std::ostream& strm,
+         const pvd::JSONPrintOptions& opts)
+        :opts(opts)
+        ,indent(opts.indent, ' ')
+    {
+#ifndef EPICS_YAJL_VERSION
+        yajl_gen_config conf;
+        conf.beautify = opts.multiLine;
+        conf.indentString = indent.c_str();
+        if(!(handle = yajl_gen_alloc2(stream_printer, NULL, NULL, &strm)))
+            throw std::bad_alloc();
+
+        if(opts.json5) {
+            static bool warned;
+            if(!warned) {
+                warned = true;
+                errlogPrintf("Warning: Ignoring request to print JSON5.  Update Base >= 7.0.6.1");
+            }
+        }
+#else
+        if(!(handle = yajl_gen_alloc(NULL)))
+            throw std::bad_alloc();
+        if(opts.multiLine) {
+            yajl_gen_config(handle, yajl_gen_beautify, 1);
+            yajl_gen_config(handle, yajl_gen_indent_string, indent.c_str());
+        } else {
+            yajl_gen_config(handle, yajl_gen_beautify, 0);
+        }
+#  if EPICS_VERSION_INT>=VERSION_INT(7,0,6,1)
+        yajl_gen_config(handle, yajl_gen_json5, (int)opts.json5);
+#  else
+    if(opts.json5) {
+        static bool warned;
+        if(!warned) {
+            warned = true;
+            errlogPrintf("Warning: Ignoring request to print JSON5.  Update Base >= 7.0.6.1");
+        }
+    }
+#  endif
+        yajl_gen_config(handle, yajl_gen_print_callback, stream_printer, &strm);
+#endif
+    }
+    ~args() {
+        yajl_gen_free(handle);
+    }
+};
+
+void yg_string(yajl_gen handle, const std::string& s) {
+    yg(yajl_gen_string(handle, (const unsigned char*)s.c_str(), s.size()));
+}
+
+void show_field(args& A, const pvd::PVField* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask);
+
+void show_struct(args& A, const pvd::PVStructure* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask)
+{
+    const pvd::StructureConstPtr& type = fld->getStructure();
+    const pvd::PVFieldPtrArray& children = fld->getPVFields();
+
+    const pvd::StringArray& names = type->getFieldNames();
+
+    yg(yajl_gen_map_open(A.handle));
+
+    for(size_t i=0, N=names.size(); i<N; i++)
+    {
+        if(mask && !mask->get(children[i]->getFieldOffset())) continue;
+
+        yg_string(A.handle, names[i]);
+        show_field(A, children[i].get(), mask);
+    }
+
+    yg(yajl_gen_map_close(A.handle));
+}
+
+void show_field(args& A, const pvd::PVField* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask)
+{
+    switch(fld->getField()->getType())
+    {
+    case pvd::scalar:
+    {
+        const pvd::PVScalar *scalar=static_cast<const pvd::PVScalar*>(fld);
+        switch(scalar->getScalar()->getScalarType()) {
+        case pvd::pvString: yg_string(A.handle, scalar->getAs<std::string>()); break;
+        case pvd::pvBoolean: yg(yajl_gen_bool(A.handle, scalar->getAs<pvd::boolean>())); break;
+        case pvd::pvDouble:
+        case pvd::pvFloat: yg(yajl_gen_double(A.handle, scalar->getAs<double>())); break;
+        // case pvd::pvULong: // can't always be exactly represented...
+        default:
+            yg(yajl_gen_integer(A.handle, scalar->getAs<pvd::int64>())); break;
+        }
+    }
+        return;
+    case pvd::scalarArray:
+    {
+        const pvd::PVScalarArray *scalar=static_cast<const pvd::PVScalarArray*>(fld);
+
+        pvd::shared_vector<const void> arr;
+        scalar->getAs<void>(arr);
+
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_open(A.handle));
+
+        switch(arr.original_type()) {
+        case pvd::pvString: {
+            pvd::shared_vector<const std::string> sarr(pvd::shared_vector_convert<const std::string>(arr));
+            for(size_t i=0, N=sarr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+                yg_string(A.handle, sarr[i]);
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        case pvd::pvBoolean: {
+            pvd::shared_vector<const pvd::boolean> sarr(pvd::shared_vector_convert<const pvd::boolean>(arr));
+            for(size_t i=0, N=sarr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+                yg(yajl_gen_bool(A.handle, sarr[i]));
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        case pvd::pvDouble:
+        case pvd::pvFloat: {
+            pvd::shared_vector<const double> sarr(pvd::shared_vector_convert<const double>(arr));
+            for(size_t i=0, N=sarr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+                yg(yajl_gen_double(A.handle, sarr[i]));
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        default: {
+            pvd::shared_vector<const pvd::int64> sarr(pvd::shared_vector_convert<const pvd::int64>(arr));
+            for(size_t i=0, N=sarr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+                yg(yajl_gen_integer(A.handle, sarr[i]));
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+        }
+
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_close(A.handle));
+    }
+        return;
+    case pvd::structure:
+        show_struct(A, static_cast<const pvd::PVStructure*>(fld), mask);
+        return;
+    case pvd::structureArray:
+    {
+        pvd::PVStructureArray::const_svector arr(static_cast<const pvd::PVStructureArray*>(fld)->view());
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_open(A.handle));
+
+        for(size_t i=0, N=arr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+            if(arr[i])
+                show_struct(A, arr[i].get(), 0);
+            else
+                yg(yajl_gen_null(A.handle));
+        }
+
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_close(A.handle));
+    }
+        return;
+    case pvd::union_:
+    {
+        const pvd::PVUnion *U=static_cast<const pvd::PVUnion*>(fld);
+        const pvd::PVField::const_shared_pointer& C(U->get());
+
+        if(!C) {
+            yg(yajl_gen_null(A.handle));
+        } else {
+            show_field(A, C.get(), 0);
+        }
+    }
+        return;
+    case pvd::unionArray: {
+        const pvd::PVUnionArray *U=static_cast<const pvd::PVUnionArray*>(fld);
+        pvd::PVUnionArray::const_svector arr(U->view());
+
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_open(A.handle));
+
+        for(size_t i=0, N=arr.size(); i<N; i++) {
+            if(arr[i])
+                show_field(A, arr[i].get(), 0);
+            else
+                yg(yajl_gen_null(A.handle));
+        }
+
+        yg(yajl_gen_array_close(A.handle));
+    }
+        return;
+    }
+    // should not be reached
+    if(A.opts.ignoreUnprintable)
+        yg(yajl_gen_null(A.handle));
+    else
+        throw std::runtime_error("Encountered unprintable field type");
+}
+
+void expandBS(const pvd::PVStructure& top, pvd::BitSet& mask, bool parents) {
+    if(mask.get(0)) { // special handling because getSubField(0) not allowed
+        // wildcard
+        for(size_t idx=1, N=top.getNumberFields(); idx<N; idx++) {
+            mask.set(idx);
+        }
+
+    } else {
+        for(pvd::int32 idx = mask.nextSetBit(0), N=top.getNumberFields(); idx>=0 && idx<N; idx=mask.nextSetBit(idx+1)) {
+            pvd::PVField::const_shared_pointer fld = top.getSubFieldT(idx);
+
+            // look forward and mark all children
+            for(size_t i=idx+1, N=fld->getNextFieldOffset(); i<N; i++)
+                mask.set(i);
+
+            if(parents) {
+                // look back and mark all parents
+                // we've already stepped past all parents so siblings will not be automatically marked
+                for(const pvd::PVStructure *parent = fld->getParent(); parent; parent = parent->getParent()) {
+                    mask.set(parent->getFieldOffset());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+} // namespace
+
+namespace epics{namespace pvData{
+
+JSONPrintOptions::JSONPrintOptions()
+    :multiLine(true)
+    ,ignoreUnprintable(true)
+    ,indent(0)
+    ,json5(false)
+{}
+
+void printJSON(std::ostream& strm,
+               const PVStructure& val,
+               const BitSet& mask,
+               const JSONPrintOptions& opts)
+{
+    args A(strm, opts);
+    pvd::BitSet emask(mask);
+    expandBS(val, emask, true);
+    if(!emask.get(0)) return;
+    show_struct(A, &val, &emask);
+}
+
+void printJSON(std::ostream& strm,
+               const PVField& val,
+               const JSONPrintOptions& opts)
+{
+    args A(strm, opts);
+    show_field(A, &val, 0);
+}
+
+}} // namespace epics::pvData

src/json/print.cpp

@@ -1,231 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
- * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
- */
-
-#include <vector>
-#include <sstream>
-
-#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
-#include <pv/pvdVersion.h>
-#include <pv/pvData.h>
-#include <pv/valueBuilder.h>
-#include <pv/bitSet.h>
-#include "pv/json.h"
-
-namespace pvd = epics::pvData;
-
-namespace {
-
-struct args {
-    std::ostream& strm;
-    const pvd::JSONPrintOptions& opts;
-
-    unsigned indent;
-
-    args(std::ostream& strm,
-         const pvd::JSONPrintOptions& opts)
-        :strm(strm)
-        ,opts(opts)
-        ,indent(opts.indent)
-    {}
-
-    void doIntent() {
-        if(!opts.multiLine) return;
-        strm.put('\n');
-        unsigned i=indent;
-        while(i--) strm.put(' ');
-    }
-};
-
-void show_field(args& A, const pvd::PVField* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask);
-
-void show_struct(args& A, const pvd::PVStructure* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask)
-{
-    const pvd::StructureConstPtr& type = fld->getStructure();
-    const pvd::PVFieldPtrArray& children = fld->getPVFields();
-
-    const pvd::StringArray& names = type->getFieldNames();
-
-    A.strm.put('{');
-    A.indent++;
-
-    bool first = true;
-    for(size_t i=0, N=names.size(); i<N; i++)
-    {
-        if(mask && !mask->get(children[i]->getFieldOffset())) continue;
-
-        if(first)
-            first = false;
-        else
-            A.strm.put(',');
-        A.doIntent();
-        A.strm<<'\"'<<names[i]<<"\": ";
-        show_field(A, children[i].get(), mask);
-    }
-
-    A.indent--;
-    A.doIntent();
-    A.strm.put('}');
-}
-
-void show_field(args& A, const pvd::PVField* fld, const pvd::BitSet *mask)
-{
-    switch(fld->getField()->getType())
-    {
-    case pvd::scalar:
-    {
-        const pvd::PVScalar *scalar=static_cast<const pvd::PVScalar*>(fld);
-        if(scalar->getScalar()->getScalarType()==pvd::pvString) {
-            A.strm<<'\"'<<scalar->getAs<std::string>()<<'\"';
-        } else {
-            A.strm<<scalar->getAs<std::string>();
-        }
-    }
-        return;
-    case pvd::scalarArray:
-    {
-        const pvd::PVScalarArray *scalar=static_cast<const pvd::PVScalarArray*>(fld);
-        const bool isstring = scalar->getScalarArray()->getElementType()==pvd::pvString;
-
-        pvd::shared_vector<const void> arr;
-        scalar->getAs<void>(arr);
-
-        pvd::shared_vector<const std::string> sarr(pvd::shared_vector_convert<const std::string>(arr));
-
-        A.strm.put('[');
-        for(size_t i=0, N=sarr.size(); i<N; i++) {
-            if(i!=0)
-                A.strm.put(',');
-            if(isstring)
-                A.strm.put('\"');
-            A.strm<<sarr[i];
-            if(isstring)
-                A.strm.put('\"');
-        }
-        A.strm.put(']');
-    }
-        return;
-    case pvd::structure:
-        show_struct(A, static_cast<const pvd::PVStructure*>(fld), mask);
-        return;
-    case pvd::structureArray:
-    {
-        pvd::PVStructureArray::const_svector arr(static_cast<const pvd::PVStructureArray*>(fld)->view());
-        A.strm.put('[');
-        A.indent++;
-
-        for(size_t i=0, N=arr.size(); i<N; i++) {
-            if(i!=0)
-                A.strm.put(',');
-            A.doIntent();
-            if(arr[i])
-                show_struct(A, arr[i].get(), 0);
-            else
-                A.strm<<"NULL";
-        }
-
-        A.indent--;
-        A.doIntent();
-        A.strm.put(']');
-    }
-        return;
-    case pvd::union_:
-    {
-        const pvd::PVUnion *U=static_cast<const pvd::PVUnion*>(fld);
-        const pvd::PVField::const_shared_pointer& C(U->get());
-
-        if(!C) {
-            A.strm<<"null";
-        } else {
-            show_field(A, C.get(), 0);
-        }
-    }
-        return;
-    case pvd::unionArray: {
-        const pvd::PVUnionArray *U=static_cast<const pvd::PVUnionArray*>(fld);
-        pvd::PVUnionArray::const_svector arr(U->view());
-        A.strm.put('[');
-        A.indent++;
-
-        for(size_t i=0, N=arr.size(); i<N; i++) {
-            if(i!=0)
-                A.strm.put(',');
-            A.doIntent();
-            if(arr[i])
-                show_field(A, arr[i].get(), 0);
-            else
-                A.strm<<"NULL";
-        }
-
-        A.indent--;
-        A.doIntent();
-        A.strm.put(']');
-
-    }
-        return;
-    }
-    // should not be reached
-    if(A.opts.ignoreUnprintable)
-        A.strm<<"// unprintable field type";
-    else
-        throw std::runtime_error("Encountered unprintable field type");
-}
-
-void expandBS(const pvd::PVStructure& top, pvd::BitSet& mask, bool parents) {
-    if(mask.get(0)) { // special handling because getSubField(0) not allowed
-        // wildcard
-        for(size_t idx=1, N=top.getNumberFields(); idx<N; idx++) {
-            mask.set(idx);
-        }
-
-    } else {
-        for(pvd::int32 idx = mask.nextSetBit(0), N=top.getNumberFields(); idx>=0 && idx<N; idx=mask.nextSetBit(idx+1)) {
-            pvd::PVField::const_shared_pointer fld = top.getSubFieldT(idx);
-
-            // look forward and mark all children
-            for(size_t i=idx+1, N=fld->getNextFieldOffset(); i<N; i++)
-                mask.set(i);
-
-            if(parents) {
-                // look back and mark all parents
-                // we've already stepped past all parents so siblings will not be automatically marked
-                for(const pvd::PVStructure *parent = fld->getParent(); parent; parent = parent->getParent()) {
-                    mask.set(parent->getFieldOffset());
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-} // namespace
-
-namespace epics{namespace pvData{
-
-JSONPrintOptions::JSONPrintOptions()
-    :multiLine(true)
-    ,ignoreUnprintable(true)
-    ,indent(0)
-{}
-
-void printJSON(std::ostream& strm,
-               const PVStructure& val,
-               const BitSet& mask,
-               const JSONPrintOptions& opts)
-{
-    args A(strm, opts);
-    pvd::BitSet emask(mask);
-    expandBS(val, emask, true);
-    if(!emask.get(0)) return;
-    show_struct(A, &val, &emask);
-}
-
-void printJSON(std::ostream& strm,
-               const PVField& val,
-               const JSONPrintOptions& opts)
-{
-    args A(strm, opts);
-    show_field(A, &val, 0);
-}
-
-}} // namespace epics::pvData

src/json/pv/json.h

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ struct epicsShareClass JSONPrintOptions
     bool multiLine;        //!< include new lines
     bool ignoreUnprintable;//!< ignore union/union array when encountered
     unsigned indent;       //!< Initial indentation (# of spaces)
+    bool json5;            //!< Output extended JSON (eg. NaN).  @since 8.1.0
     JSONPrintOptions();
 };
 

src/misc/anyscalar.cpp

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ AnyScalar::AnyScalar(const AnyScalar& o)
 }
 
 #if __cplusplus>=201103L
-AnyScalar::AnyScalar(AnyScalar&& o)
+AnyScalar::AnyScalar(AnyScalar&& o) noexcept
     :_stype(o._stype)
 {
     typedef std::string string;
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ void AnyScalar::swap(AnyScalar& o) {
 }
 const void* AnyScalar::bufferUnsafe() const {
     if(_stype==pvString) {
-        return as<std::string>().c_str();
+        return ref<std::string>().c_str();
     } else {
         return _wrap.blob;
     }

src/misc/debugPtr.cpp

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void shared_ptr_base::track_new()
 }
 
 // create new tracker if ptr!=nullptr, otherwise clear
-void shared_ptr_base::track_new(void* ptr)
+void shared_ptr_base::track_new(const void* ptr)
 {
     track_clear();
     if(ptr){

src/misc/pv/anyscalar.h

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public:
     AnyScalar(const AnyScalar& o);
 
 #if __cplusplus>=201103L
-    AnyScalar(AnyScalar&& o);
+    AnyScalar(AnyScalar&& o) noexcept;
 #endif
 
     inline ~AnyScalar() {clear();}
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ public:
     }
 
 #if __cplusplus>=201103L
-    inline AnyScalar& operator=(AnyScalar&& o) {
+    inline AnyScalar& operator=(AnyScalar&& o) noexcept {
         clear();
         swap(o);
         return *this;

src/misc/pv/byteBuffer.h

@@ -150,14 +150,17 @@ struct swap<8> {
 #undef _PVA_swap64
 
 /* PVD serialization doesn't pay attention to alignement,
- * which some targets really care about and treat unaligned
+ * which some targets (ARM and powerpc) really care about and treat unaligned
  * access as a fault, or with a heavy penalty (~= to a syscall).
  *
  * For those targets,, we will have to live with the increase
  * in execution time and/or object code size of byte-wise copy.
+ *
+ * Treat x86 32/64 as an outlier, and assume all other targets
+ * need, or greatly benefit, from aligned access.
  */
 
-#ifdef _ARCH_PPC
+#if !(defined(__x86_64__) || defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(__i386__) || defined(_M_IX86))
 
 template<typename T>
 union alignu {
@@ -494,23 +497,6 @@ public:
     {
         return sizeof(T)>1 && _reverseEndianess;
     }
-    /**
-     * Adjust position to the next multiple of 'size.
-     * @param  size The alignment requirement, must be a power of 2. (unchecked)
-     * @param  fill value to use for padding bytes (default '\0').
-     *
-     * @note This alignment is absolute, not necessarily with respect to _buffer.
-     */
-    inline void align(std::size_t size, char fill='\0')
-    {
-        const std::size_t k = size - 1, bufidx = (std::size_t)_position;
-        if(bufidx&k) {
-            std::size_t npad = size-(bufidx&k);
-            assert(npad<=getRemaining());
-            std::fill(_position, _position+npad, fill);
-            _position += npad;
-        }
-    }
     /**
      * Put a boolean value into the byte buffer.
      *

src/misc/pv/debugPtr.h

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ protected:
     // add ourselves to tracker
     void track_new();
     // create new tracker if ptr!=nullptr, otherwise clear
-    void track_new(void* ptr);
+    void track_new(const void* ptr);
     // copy tracker and add ourself
     void track_assign(const shared_ptr_base& o);
     void track_clear();
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ public:
 
     long use_count() const noexcept { return real.use_count(); }
     bool unique() const noexcept { return real.unique(); }
+    bool expired() const noexcept { return real.expired(); }
 };
 
 template<class Base>
@@ -316,13 +317,12 @@ do_enable_shared_from_this(const shared_ptr<Store>& dest,
     self->xxInternalSelf = actual;
 }
 
-}} // namespace epics::debug
-
 template<typename T>
-inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& strm, const epics::debug::shared_ptr<T>& ptr)
+inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& strm, const shared_ptr<T>& ptr)
 {
     strm<<ptr.get();
     return strm;
 }
 
+}} // namespace epics::debug
 #endif // DEBUGPTR_H

src/misc/pv/serialize.h

@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@
 
 #include <shareLib.h>
 
+#if defined(PVD_INTERNAL)
+#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg)
+#elif __GNUC__ > 4 || __GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 5
+#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg) __attribute__((deprecated(msg)))
+#else
+#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg) EPICS_DEPRECATED
+#endif
+
 namespace epics { namespace pvData { 
 
     class SerializableControl;
@@ -47,11 +55,7 @@ namespace epics { namespace pvData {
          * @param size The number of bytes.
          */
         virtual void ensureBuffer(std::size_t size) =0;
-        /**
-         * Add pad bytes to buffer.
-         * @param alignment alignment required.
-         */
-        virtual void alignBuffer(std::size_t alignment) =0;
+        virtual void alignBuffer(std::size_t alignment) PVD_DEPRECATED("Deprecated for lack of use") {}
         /**
          * Method for serializing primitive array data.
          * Hook for supplying custom serialization implementation.
@@ -98,14 +102,8 @@ namespace epics { namespace pvData {
          * @param size The number of bytes.
          */
         virtual void ensureData(std::size_t size) =0;
-        /**
-         * Align buffer.
-         * Note that this takes care only current buffer alignment.
-         * If streaming protocol is used,
-         * care must be taken that entire stream is aligned.
-         * @param alignment size in bytes, must be power of two.
-         */
-        virtual void alignData(std::size_t alignment) =0;
+        // Deprecated for lack of use
+        virtual void alignData(std::size_t alignment) PVD_DEPRECATED("Deprecated for lack of use") {};
         /**
          * Method for deserializing array data.
          * Hook for supplying custom deserialization implementation.

src/misc/pv/sharedVector.h

@@ -434,11 +434,11 @@ public:
         _E_non_const* temp=new _E_non_const[i];
         try{
             std::copy(begin(), begin()+new_count, temp);
-            this->m_sdata.reset(temp, detail::default_array_deleter<E*>());
         }catch(...){
             delete[] temp;
             throw;
         }
+        this->m_sdata.reset(temp, detail::default_array_deleter<E*>());
         this->m_offset = 0;
         this->m_count = new_count;
         this->m_total = i;
@@ -481,11 +481,11 @@ public:
             std::copy(begin(),
                       begin()+n,
                       temp);
-            this->m_sdata.reset(temp, detail::default_array_deleter<pointer>());
         }catch(...){
             delete[] temp;
             throw;
         }
+        this->m_sdata.reset(temp, detail::default_array_deleter<pointer>());
         this->m_offset= 0;
         this->m_count = i;
         this->m_total = new_total;
@@ -837,9 +837,13 @@ namespace detail {
             typedef typename meta::strip_const<TO>::type to_t;
             ScalarType stype = src.original_type(),
                        dtype = (ScalarType)ScalarTypeID<TO>::value;
-            if(stype==dtype) {
+            if(src.empty()) {
+                return shared_vector<TO>();
+
+            } else if(stype==dtype) {
                 // no convert needed
                 return shared_vector<TO>(src, detail::_shared_vector_cast_tag());
+
             } else {
                 // alloc and convert
                 shared_vector<to_t> ret(src.size()/ScalarTypeFunc::elementSize(stype));

src/misc/pv/timer.h

@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ private:
     epicsTime timeToRun;
     double period;
     bool onList;
+    bool cancelled;
+    bool processing;
     friend class Timer;
     struct IncreasingTime;
 };

src/misc/reftrack.cpp

@@ -271,10 +271,10 @@ char* epicsRefSnapshotCurrent()
         snap.update();
         std::ostringstream strm;
         strm<<snap;
-        const char *str = strm.str().c_str();
-        char *ret = (char*)malloc(strlen(str)+1);
+        std::string str = strm.str();
+        char *ret = (char*)malloc(str.length()+1);
         if(ret)
-            strcpy(ret, str);
+            strcpy(ret, str.c_str());
         return ret;
     }catch(std::exception& e){
         return epicsStrDup(e.what());

src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp

@@ -174,14 +174,6 @@ struct ToString : public epics::pvData::SerializableControl
         assert(bufwrap.getRemaining()>0);
     }
 
-    virtual void alignBuffer(std::size_t alignment)
-    {
-        if(bufwrap.getRemaining()<alignment)
-            flushSerializeBuffer();
-        assert(bufwrap.getRemaining()>=alignment);
-        bufwrap.align(alignment);
-    }
-
     virtual bool directSerialize(
         ByteBuffer *existingBuffer,
         const char* toSerialize,
@@ -232,16 +224,6 @@ struct FromString : public epics::pvData::DeserializableControl
             throw std::logic_error("Incomplete buffer");
     }
 
-    virtual void alignData(std::size_t alignment)
-    {
-        size_t pos = buf.getPosition(), k = alignment-1;
-        if(pos&k) {
-            std::size_t npad = alignment-(pos&k);
-            ensureData(npad);
-            buf.align(alignment);
-        }
-    }
-
     virtual bool directDeserialize(
         ByteBuffer *existingBuffer,
         char* deserializeTo,

src/misc/timer.cpp

@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ namespace epics { namespace pvData {
 
 TimerCallback::TimerCallback()
 : period(0.0),
-  onList(false)
+  onList(false),
+  cancelled(false),
+  processing(false)
 {
 }
 
@@ -50,6 +52,7 @@ void Timer::addElement(TimerCallbackPtr const & timerCallback)
     temp.push_back(timerCallback);
 
     timerCallback->onList = true;
+    timerCallback->cancelled = false;
 
     // merge sorted lists.
     // for us effectively insertion sort.
@@ -60,6 +63,11 @@ void Timer::addElement(TimerCallbackPtr const & timerCallback)
 bool Timer::cancel(TimerCallbackPtr const &timerCallback)
 {
     Lock xx(mutex);
+    /* If we're processing, just set the cancel flag */
+    if (timerCallback->processing) {
+        timerCallback->cancelled = true;
+        return true;
+    }
     if(!timerCallback->onList) return false;
     if(!alive) {
         timerCallback->onList = false;
@@ -107,6 +115,7 @@ void Timer::run()
             TimerCallbackPtr work;
             work.swap(queue.front());
             work->onList = false;
+            work->processing = true;
             queue.pop_front();
 
             {
@@ -115,7 +124,15 @@ void Timer::run()
                 work->callback();
             }
 
-            if(work->period > 0.0 && alive) {
+            work->processing = false;
+
+            if(work->period > 0.0 && alive && !work->cancelled) {
+                if(waitfor <= -work->period) {
+                    // Periodic timer phase has fallen behind by at least one full period.
+                    // Could be due to previous slow jobs, or a system time jump forward.
+                    // Reset the phase.
+                    work->timeToRun = now = epicsTime::getCurrent();
+                }
                 work->timeToRun += work->period;
                 addElement(work);
             }

src/property/pv/pvAlarm.h

@@ -44,11 +44,6 @@ public:
     //default constructors and destructor are OK
     //returns (false,true) if pvField(is not, is) a valid alarm structure
     //An automatic detach is issued if already attached.
-    /*
-     * Attach to a field of a PVData object.
-     * @param pvField The pvField.
-     * @return (false,true) if the pvField (is not, is) an alarm structure.
-     */
     /*
      * Attach to a field of a PVData object.
      * @param pvField The pvField.

src/pv/pvIntrospect.h

@@ -24,14 +24,6 @@
 #include <pv/pvdVersion.h>
 
 #include <shareLib.h>
-
-#if defined(PVD_INTERNAL)
-#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg)
-#elif __GNUC__ > 4 || __GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 5
-#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg) __attribute__((deprecated(msg)))
-#else
-#  define PVD_DEPRECATED(msg) EPICS_DEPRECATED
-#endif
 #define PVD_DEPRECATED_52 PVD_DEPRECATED("See https://github.com/epics-base/pvDataCPP/issues/52")
 
 /* C++11 keywords

testApp/Makefile

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ include $(PVDATA_TEST)/pv/Makefile
 include $(PVDATA_TEST)/property/Makefile
 include $(PVDATA_TEST)/copy/Makefile
 
+PROD_SRCS_RTEMS += rtemsTestData.c
+
 # pvDataAllTests runs all the test programs in a known working order.
 testHarness_SRCS += pvDataAllTests.c
 
@@ -30,6 +32,11 @@ TESTSPEC_RTEMS = pvdTestHarness.$(MUNCH_SUFFIX); pvDataAllTests
 # Build test scripts for hosts
 TESTSCRIPTS_HOST += $(TESTS:%=%.t)
 
+ifneq ($(filter $(T_A),$(CROSS_COMPILER_RUNTEST_ARCHS)),)
+TESTPROD = $(TESTPROD_HOST)
+TESTSCRIPTS += $(TESTS:%=%.t)
+endif
+
 include $(TOP)/configure/RULES
 
 

testApp/misc/testByteBuffer.cpp

@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 #include <cstring>
 #include <memory>
 
+// allow to test deprecated functions without causing compiler warnings
+#include <compilerDependencies.h>
+#undef EPICS_DEPRECATED
+#define EPICS_DEPRECATED
+
 #include <testMain.h>
 
 #include <pv/pvUnitTest.h>
@@ -217,38 +222,6 @@ void testUnaligned()
 {
     testDiag("test correctness of unaligned access");
 
-    ByteBuffer buf(32, EPICS_ENDIAN_BIG);
-
-    // malloc() should give us a buffer aligned to at least native integer size
-    buf.align(sizeof(int));
-    testOk1(buf.getPosition()==0);
-
-    buf.clear();
-    buf.put<uint8>(0x42);
-    buf.put<uint16>(0x1020);
-    buf.align(2, '\x41');
-    testOk1(buf.getPosition()==4);
-
-    testOk1(memcmp(buf.getBuffer(), "\x42\x10\x20\x41", 4)==0);
-
-    buf.clear();
-    buf.put<uint8>(0x42);
-    buf.put<uint32>(0x12345678);
-    buf.align(4, '\x41');
-    testOk1(buf.getPosition()==8);
-
-    testOk1(memcmp(buf.getBuffer(), "\x42\x12\x34\x56\x78\x41\x41\x41", 8)==0);
-
-    buf.clear();
-    buf.put<uint8>(0x42);
-    uint64 val = 0x12345678;
-    val<<=32;
-    val |= 0x90abcdef;
-    buf.put<uint64>(val);
-    buf.align(8, '\x41');
-    testOk1(buf.getPosition()==16);
-
-    testOk1(memcmp(buf.getBuffer(), "\x42\x12\x34\x56\x78\x90\xab\xcd\xef\x41\x41\x41", 8)==0);
 }
 
 static
@@ -305,7 +278,7 @@ void testArrayBE()
 
 MAIN(testByteBuffer)
 {
-    testPlan(104);
+    testPlan(97);
     testDiag("Tests byteBuffer");
     testBasicOperations();
     testInverseEndianness(EPICS_ENDIAN_BIG, expect_be);

testApp/misc/testSerialization.cpp

@@ -67,10 +67,6 @@ public:
     virtual void ensureBuffer(std::size_t /*size*/) {
     }
 
-    virtual void alignBuffer(std::size_t alignment) {
-        buffer->align(alignment);
-    }
-
     virtual bool directSerialize(ByteBuffer* /*existingBuffer*/, const char* /*toSerialize*/,
                                  std::size_t /*elementCount*/, std::size_t /*elementSize*/)
     {
@@ -95,10 +91,6 @@ public:
     virtual void ensureData(size_t /*size*/) {
     }
 
-    virtual void alignData(size_t alignment) {
-        buffer->align(alignment);
-    }
-
     virtual bool directDeserialize(ByteBuffer* /*existingBuffer*/, char* /*deserializeTo*/,
                                    std::size_t /*elementCount*/, std::size_t /*elementSize*/)
     {

testApp/misc/testSharedVector.cpp

@@ -474,6 +474,9 @@ void testVectorConvert()
     testOk1(ints.unique());
     testOk1(strings.size()==ints.size());
     testOk1(strings.at(0)=="42");
+
+    testDiag("convert empty array");
+    testOk1(pvd::shared_vector_convert<double>(pvd::shared_vector<pvd::int32>()).empty());
 }
 
 void testWeak()
@@ -695,7 +698,7 @@ void testCXX11Init()
 
 MAIN(testSharedVector)
 {
-    testPlan(191);
+    testPlan(192);
     testDiag("Tests for shared_vector");
 
     testDiag("sizeof(shared_vector<pvd::int32>)=%lu",

testApp/misc/testjson.cpp

@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ const char bigtest[] =
         "  ,{\"a\":9, \"b\":10}\n"
         "  ],\n"
         " \"any\": \"4.2\",\n"
-        " \"almost\": \"hello\"\n"
+        " \"almost\": \"long string /with\\\\ several \\\" and ' characters\\u001f\\u2705\"\n"
         "}";
 // intentionally not setting "extra"
 
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ void testInto()
     }
 
     testFieldEqual<pvd::PVString>(val, "any", "4.2");
-    testFieldEqual<pvd::PVString>(val, "almost", "hello");
+    testFieldEqual<pvd::PVString>(val, "almost", "long string /with\\ several \" and ' characters\x1f\xe2\x9c\x85");
 }
 
 void testroundtrip()
@@ -255,19 +255,19 @@ void testroundtrip()
         round2 = strm.str();
     }
 
-    testEqual(round2, "{\"scalar\": 42,"
-                       "\"ivec\": [1,2,3],"
-                       "\"svec\": [\"one\",\"two\"],"
-                       "\"sub\": {"
-                         "\"x\": {"
-                          "\"y\": 43"
+    testEqual(round2, "{\"scalar\":42,"
+                       "\"ivec\":[1,2,3],"
+                       "\"svec\":[\"one\",\"two\"],"
+                       "\"sub\":{"
+                         "\"x\":{"
+                          "\"y\":43"
                        "}},"
-                       "\"extra\": 0,"
-                       "\"sarr\": [{\"a\": 5,\"b\": 6},"
-                                  "{\"a\": 7,\"b\": 8},"
-                                  "{\"a\": 9,\"b\": 10}],"
-                      "\"any\": \"4.2\","
-                      "\"almost\": \"hello\""
+                       "\"extra\":0,"
+                       "\"sarr\":[{\"a\":5,\"b\":6},"
+                                  "{\"a\":7,\"b\":8},"
+                                  "{\"a\":9,\"b\":10}],"
+                      "\"any\":\"4.2\","
+                      "\"almost\":\"long string /with\\\\ several \\\" and ' characters\\u001F\xe2\x9c\x85\""
                       "}");
 }
 

testApp/misc/testprinter.cpp

@@ -134,12 +134,12 @@ void showNTScalarNumeric()
 {
     testDiag("%s", CURRENT_FUNCTION);
     pvd::PVStructurePtr input(pvd::getPVDataCreate()->createPVStructure(scalarNumeric));
-    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("value")->putFrom(-42);
+    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("value")->putFrom(pvd::int32(-42));
 
     testDiff("<undefined>              -42 \n", print(input->stream()));
 
-    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.severity")->putFrom(1);
-    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.status")->putFrom(1);
+    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.severity")->putFrom(pvd::int32(1));
+    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.status")->putFrom(pvd::int32(1));
     input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVString>("alarm.message")->put("FOO");
 
     testDiff("<undefined>              -42 MINOR DEVICE FOO \n", print(input->stream()));
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ void showNTScalarString()
 
     testDiff("<undefined>              bar \n", print(input->stream()));
 
-    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.severity")->putFrom(1);
-    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.status")->putFrom(1);
+    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.severity")->putFrom(pvd::int32(1));
+    input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVScalar>("alarm.status")->putFrom(pvd::int32(1));
     input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVString>("alarm.message")->put("FOO");
 
     testDiff("<undefined>              bar MINOR DEVICE FOO \n", print(input->stream()));
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ void showNTTable()
     iarr.push_back(42); // will not be shown
     input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVIntArray>("value.colA")->replace(pvd::freeze(iarr));
 
-    sarr.push_back("one\x7f");
+    sarr.push_back("one\x7f\x80");
     sarr.push_back("two words");
     sarr.push_back("A '\"'");
     input->getSubFieldT<pvd::PVStringArray>("value.colB")->replace(pvd::freeze(sarr));
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ void showNTTable()
 
     testDiff("<undefined>                \n"
              "labelA   \"label B\"\n"
-             "     1     one\\x7F\n"
+             "     1 one\\x7F\\x80\n"
              "     2 \"two words\"\n"
              "     3  \"A \\'\"\"\\'\"\n"
              , print(input->stream()),

testApp/pv/performstruct.cpp

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <testMain.h>
 #include <epicsUnitTest.h>
+#include <epicsStdio.h>
 
 #include <pv/current_function.h>
 #include <pv/pvData.h>
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ void buildMiss()
     for(size_t i=0; i<1000; i++) {
         // unique name each time to (partially) defeat caching
         char buf[10];
-        sprintf(buf, "field%zu", i);
+        epicsSnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "field%lu", (unsigned long) i);
 
         record.start();
 

testApp/pv/testOperators.cpp

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ MAIN(testOperators)
     PVDoublePtr pvValue = pvStructure->getSubField<PVDouble>("value");
     *pvValue <<= testDV;
 
-    double dv;
+    double dv = 0.;
     *pvValue >>= dv;
     testOk1(testDV == dv);
 

testApp/rtemsTestData.c

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/* no test data */
+const void* epicsRtemsFSImage = 0;