Re: [Coder-Com] Re: PROBLEM: high system usage / poor SMPnetwork performance

From: Aaron Sethman (androsyn@ratbox.org)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 01:26:15 EST


On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> In an effort to somehow control the mushrooming number of IO interface
> strategies, why not take a look at the work Ben and Suparna are doing in aio,
> and see if there's an interface mechanism there that can be repurposed?

When AIO no longer sucks on pretty much every platform on the face of the
planet I think people will reconsider. In the mean time, we've got to
deal with that is there. That leaves us writing for at least 6 very
similiar, I/O models with varying attributes.

Regards,

Aaron

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