Re: [RFC 1/4] kevent: core files.

Nicholas Miell
2006-07-29T04:33:05Z

On Fri, 2006-07-28 at 20:38 -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> Zach Brown wrote:
> > Ulrich, would you be satisfied if we didn't
> > have the userspace mapped ring on the first pass and only had a
> > collection syscall?
>
> I'm not the one to make a call but why rush things? Let's do it right
> from the start. Later changes can only lead to problems with users of
> the earlier interface.
>

Speaking of API design choices, I saw your OLS paper and was wondering
if you were familiar with the Solaris port APIs* and, if so, you could
please comment on how your proposed event channels are different/better.

* http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-5168/6mbb3hrir?a=view

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Nicholas Miell <nmiell@comcast.net>