On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Martin Konold wrote:
>
> Using SIGIO is often a suitable solution if you want to avoid the complexity
> of threads. I use it rather often in order to make legacy software more
> responsive and in order to add some asynchronous behaviour.
Sure. And it's a perfectly fine ca
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 16:22 +0100, Martin Konold wrote:
> Keith: I can assume that in the case of congestion it is not really
> desireable
> to inform all clients about every small mouse movement. I can imagine that it
> is useful to introduce a more relaxed semantic when congestion(*) happens.
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 07:38 schrieb Linus Torvalds:
Thread Hijacking ahead
Hi Linus,
thanks for starting a technical discussion to help to solve the issues with
the responsiveness of the Linux Desktop. For the near and mid-term future
this means an X11 based desktop.
Actually I