Re: [RFC] 6 sys_poll/sys_select performance patches

From: Davide Libenzi (davidel@xmailserver.org)
Date: Wed Nov 20 2002 - 19:29:16 EST


On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Manfred Spraul wrote:

> Attached are 6 patches that try to improve the performance of sys_poll
> and sys_select:
>
> - avoid dynamic memory allocations, stack storage is sufficient for most
> callers and faster.
> - use the wakeup callbacks and use that info to speed up the 2nd scan
> for new events.
>
> What do you think? Are there any apps/tests/benchmarks that stress
> sys_poll or sys_select?

You can try Ben's pipetest ...

- Davide

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