On Tue, 18 May 2010 14:39:43 -0700 Mike Klaas <mike.kl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Nir Aides <n...@winpdb.org> wrote: > > > Relevant Python issue: http://bugs.python.org/issue7946 > > Is there any chance Antoine's "gilinter" patch from that issue might > be applied to python 2.7? I have been experiencing rare long delays > in simple io operations in multithreaded python applications, and I > suspect that they might be related to this issue.
There's no chance for this since the patch relies on the new GIL. (that's unless there's a rush to backport the new GIL in 2.7, of course) I think your "rare long delays" might be related to the old GIL's own problems, though. How long are they? Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com