Re: fwd: Scheduler activations (IIRC) question
Jamie Lokier <[email protected]>
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Dan Kegel wrote: > >I'm doing the same thing that folks who use epoll() are doing: lots of > >state machines, few stacks. Not all my state machines are I/O > >related; some of them are more like scheduled objects in a game or > >network stack. > > There are several userspace libraries that wrap around epoll > and add a priority queue of wakeup timers, fwiw, so at least > for the scheduled objects, no new magic is required. But that > doesn't help with disk I/O, which was your real thrust, I think. > > I'll let the AIO experts address that... Agreed. Filesystem I/O (open blocks over NFS, too) is my real thrust. -- Jamie -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-aio' in the body to [email protected]. For more info on Linux AIO, see: http://www.kvack.org/aio/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"[email protected]">[email protected]</a>