On Jun 9, 2008, at 7:13 AM, Ivan Krstić wrote:

TCP/IP? Great, let's write a web server! It'll fork() to accept every connection. No, wait, fork() is almost unusably slow on Solaris for this purpose. I guess we'll do threads. Except hmm, creating a thread on Solaris can be slower than forking a process in Linux on the same
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and we better not try it on Solaris whose POSIX AIO implementation is stubbed out and returns ENOSYS for every call. I guess we'll use AIO+splice on Linux even though splice() doesn't exist elsewhere...

rotflmfao! :)


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