on Thu, 15 May 2008 Nick Mathewson wrote:
Out of curiousity, how did the benchmarks turn out? Any reason to try
to get rtsig working again in the mainline distribution?
Nick
On Fedora 8 (2.6.24.5-85.fc8), the results were consistantly a little
worse than epoll. I didn't check whether the
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+/*
+ * rtsig.c from 1.3e with fixes to compile and run on Fedora 8
+ * (2.6.24.5-85.fc8) with libevent-1.4.3-stable to perform
+ * apples-to-apples benchmarking between rtsig and epoll.
+ * by Phil Budne
The ChangeLog file mentioned that rtsig support was removed in 1.40-beta:
Changes in 1.4.0-beta:
o Remove support for the rtsig method: it hasn't compiled for a while ...
With the patch against libevent 1.3e included below, rtsig.c compiles.
I only noticed that RT signals were
