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Date:      Thu, 7 Jun 2007 12:10:31 +0300
From:      "Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri" <almarrie@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Why not remove polling(4) from 7.0?
Message-ID:  <499c70c0706070210v39f7016hbd80e9780902e992@mail.gmail.com>

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Hello Guys,

Almost all cases polling(4) adds additional latency.
There are some cases that polling(4) helps a little but most cases it wouldn't.

So why not remove it or switch to adaptive polling as em(4) instead of
resorting to polling?

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Regards,

-Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
Arab Portal
http://www.WeArab.Net/



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