From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org, joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! [11 times]
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:12:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvd6gbqp6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3bp89xv1s.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:33:51 -0600")
> [ emacs hanging ]
Stefan> (IIRC, one such is during hostname lookup, but I don't know of
Stefan> any such case once the TCP connection is established).
> I've been bitten by this a number of times.
> It seems to me that Emacs could either resolve names in a separate
> thread (so the originating thread could handle other I/O and be
> interruptable) or do the work in a subprocess.
I'd tend to agree. Patches welcome. Maybe the concurrency extension
will resolve this problem eventually.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-08 8:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2010-09-06 21:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-06 21:48 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-07 7:08 ` joakim
2010-09-07 10:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-07 11:11 ` joakim
2010-09-07 11:53 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-09-08 8:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-07 18:33 ` Tom Tromey
2010-09-08 8:12 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-09-07 11:54 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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