On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 19:37:16 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:51:26 +1000 David Seikel <[email protected]>
> said:
> 
> > While I'm happy that EFL is working on the tiny little embedded
> > 800MHz 486 board, it might be a tad underpowered.
> > 
> > At one point during this devices typical usage, it has to send
> > stuff to a serial printer, play a sound (through a USB based built
> > in sound chip), AND do a simple edje animation.  At other times, it
> > might be doing one of the more complex animations, but need to play
> > a short sound on demand.  The printer is kinda fussy about the
> > timing of stuff sent to it.
> 
> are you doing this all from a single process?

Yep.

> > It's my understanding that edje runs in the idler, so shouldn't the
> > sound and printer, which both use ecore FD handlers to know when
> > it's a good time to write, have priority?
> 
> no... edje does not "run in the idler". it does some things in jobs,
> some things in event handlers and callbacks from evas, and some in
> evas_render time
> - when evas asks edje to recalc before render... and then evas spends
> a lot of cycles rendering stuff.

I think it says somewhere in the docs that it runs in the idler, or at
least implies that.

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