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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 1999 13:34:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      Zach Brown <zab@zabbo.net>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mbuf wait code (revisited) -- review? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.991118133218.30813b-100000@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <199911181830.KAA86634@apollo.backplane.com>

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>     Ugh.  SIGIO is evil and should never be used.  I tried using SIGIO for
>     tty I/O many years ago and it was a total disaster - it used an 
>     unbelievable amount of cpu due to the signal overhead :-)

blocked, queued real-time sigio with siginfo goop slurped sync via
sigwaitinfo().. i think we've covered this :) 

> 
>     I theoretically own the rights to BestWWWD if only I could find the piece
>     of paper.  It shouldn't be an issue any longer with Best/Verio, I'll see
>     what can be done.

I'm interested.

-- zach

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