Re: So, Poll is not scalable... what to do?

From: Bernd Eckenfels
Date: Wed Nov 12 2003 - 20:08:10 EST


In article <boufcr$k8l$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote:
> In many cases people just run a thread per socket and use blocking i/o.
> Then the thread either does the work required or make an entry on a
> "work to do" queue.
>
> You've had other suggestions, this is just for completeness.

This is true for Windows and Java, but how many popular Linux Applications
do it that way? There are much more non-blocking (erlang, boa) or process
based (apache, ...)

Greetings
Bernd
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