Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 23:02:23 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: kqueue API and rough code Message-ID: <20000406060223.CF3BF1CE0@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Message from Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com> of "Thu, 06 Apr 2000 00:21:26 CDT." <20000406002126.B80578@prism.flugsvamp.com>
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Jonathan Lemon wrote: > I would like to solicit comments on the kqueue mechanism > that I've been working on. Currently, it will report events > for sockets, vnodes, and aio requests, and hopefully is > designed to be extensible. > > An API document and rough code is at: > > http://www.flugsvamp.com/~jlemon/fbsd Jonathan already knows, but a couple of guys at yahoo are very excited about this stuff as it looks like it can replace our hack that we've been using for a few years. This stuff is designed to replace a select/poll loop and avoids the expensive setup/teardown of select/poll state each time around the loop. Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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