From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] critique of sockets API
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 20:34:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6e8b8364b7cd6d137f306d56d66a8fb3@coraid.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee551f922579dab6a4041baf3199f3c1@quanstro.net>
> i don't think i understand what you're getting at.
> it could be that the blog was getting at the fact that select
> funnels a bunch of independent i/o down to one process.
> it's an effective technique when (a) threads are not available
> and (b) processing is very fast.
ack. but, you can select on the same fd in many processes.
select usage is so idiomatic that this use is easy to forget,
though i've written programs that take advantage of this myself.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-10 0:34 UTC|newest]
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2009-06-09 23:20 ` Bhanu Nagendra Pisupati
2009-06-09 23:24 ` J.R. Mauro
2009-06-09 23:33 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-06-10 3:33 ` Gary Wright
2009-06-10 0:07 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-10 0:34 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-06-11 7:07 ` Eris Discordia
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2009-06-13 1:39 ` Bhanu Nagendra Pisupati
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2009-06-11 14:54 ` Eris Discordia
2009-06-11 18:24 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-11 21:21 ` Eris Discordia
2009-06-11 23:41 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-12 4:32 ` Paul Lalonde
2009-06-12 7:19 ` Eris Discordia
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2009-06-11 23:34 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2009-06-12 7:21 ` Eris Discordia
2009-06-11 12:16 erik quanstrom
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2009-06-10 23:46 ` Bhanu Nagendra Pisupati
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2009-06-10 22:50 ` Bhanu Nagendra Pisupati
2009-06-11 12:34 ` erik quanstrom
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2009-06-09 18:49 Bhanu Nagendra Pisupati
2009-06-09 18:59 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-09 22:11 ` Russ Cox
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