Re: Thread implementations...

Henning P. Schmiedehausen (hps@tanstaafl.de)
23 Jun 1998 08:08:09 +0200

groudier@club-internet.fr (Gerard Roudier) writes:

>select() and poll() are slow by design, at least in user-land.
>Existing programs will get benefits, but this is not a long term
>solution. The right solution is an asynchronous completion mechanism
>as DEC O/Ses are offering since more than 20 years.

So we will now get a VMS vs Unix flame war here?

MfG
Henning

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