Re: [PATCH] async poll for 2.5

From: John Gardiner Myers (jgmyers@netscape.com)
Date: Tue Oct 15 2002 - 17:56:43 EST


Davide Libenzi wrote:

>There're many ways to have /dev/epoll working in a threaded environment if
>you think about it, and no you don't need to have a single thread fetching
>events. You can have, if you really like threads, N fetching threads (
>working on N private /dev/epoll fds ), feeding M queues
>
In such models, you still have to pay the cost of divvying up the events
after you receive them. You also have to worry about keeping load
distributed evenly enough.



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