Tony Finch wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
New worker threads are spawned on as needed. You'll need as many of
them as you have simultaneously-blocked foreign calls. If you have 2000
simultaneously-blocked foreign calls, you'll need 2000 OS threads to
support them, which probably won't work.
Does the RTS use select() to multiplex network IO instead of spawning
threads?
Yes.
Cheers,
Simon
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