Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 17:39:28 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, k Macy <kip_macy@yahoo.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How well does EVFILT_AIO work? Message-ID: <3C4236D0.77A21A14@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201131615430.73708-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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Julian Elischer wrote: > the threads package doesn't do file IO asynchronoulsy > in fact there ahve been several people threatenning to use AIO > to make the threads package to that asychronously too. Which is incredibly funny, if you think about it, since there are two ways to implement a call conversion threads package: 1) Trade a sync call for an async call plus a context switch 2) Trade a blocking call for a non-blocking call plus a context switch So... how do you do a non-blocking aio_wait again? 8-) 8-). -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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