Re: port to twisted

George Schlossnagle <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Mar 2004 21:02:53 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.mod-pubsub.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mar 26, 2004, at 7:06 PM, BC Sittler wrote:

> Just to be sure I understand... there is a kqueue [*bsd] reactor
> already in twisted, but not one for epoll [linux], right? And Joyce
> needs one for Linux?

Just fyi, the epoll backport to 2.4 is slightly flaky (will build 
products that exploit that target that patch).  Even without epoll, the 
poll reactor will give you the scalability you need.  Either way, 
adding an epoll reactor should not be terribly difficult though.

George



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