* Bruce J Keeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-02 09:57]:
IO::Epoll exposes the low-level epoll system calls
(epoll_create, epoll_ctl and epoll_wait), but it also has a
higher-level OO API designed to be a drop-in replacement for
IO::Poll.
As a stopgap solution f.ex to test the stability of your
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:08:01PM -0800, Bruce J Keeler wrote:
The epoll subsystem is a new, (currently) Linux-specific variant of
poll(2). It is designed to offer O(1) scalability over large numbers of
watched file descriptors. You need at least Linux 2.5.44 and a recent C
library to use
that professed to be
a Perl interface to epoll, so I wrote one. IO::Epoll exposes the
low-level epoll system calls (epoll_create, epoll_ctl and epoll_wait),
but it also has a higher-level OO API designed to be a drop-in
replacement for IO::Poll.
My initial benchmarks show a huge performance improvement over IO
