#635: Replace use of select() in the I/O manager with epoll/kqueue/etc.
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Reporter: simonmar | Owner:
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: libraries/base | Version: 6.4.1
Severity: normal | Keywords:
Os: Unknown | Difficulty: Difficult (1 week)
Architecture: Unknown |
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Subject says it all. We've known about this problem for ever, but haven't
got around to doing anything about it.
Here is a library that provides a unified API over the various event APIs:
[http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/].
See also [http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html].
1 week is an estimate for doing it properly on all relevant platforms, by
someone who is familiar with the APIs and code.
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