Hi,
The only time Encfs constructs a thread is for idle monitoring. However
the main event loop is in FUSE, which is capable of threaded operation. The
single threading flag is passed through to the FUSE library.
regards,
Valient
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:51 AM, <ml.en...@mymailsink.com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Quick question that I hope hasn't been asked and answered previously.
>
> I was wondering what support encfs has for threading. From the man
> page it seems that it supports threading in the default mode (with -s to
> enable single threading mode). However, as I am accessing files on the
> encfs mount, I see only one thread being used.
>
> As I went through the source code, I only saw pthread_create being
> used for the monitor thread. I do see that in openssl.cpp the openssl
> library is initialized to support threading.
>
> Is threading supposed to be provided by the openssl library? Does
> encfs support threading with file accesses?
>
> I am using encfs version 1.7.2. Please let me know if you need
> further information for addressing this issue.
>
> Thanks for the input!
>
>
>
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