On 28 July 2015 at 10:31, David Chisnall <thera...@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 28 Jul 2015, at 18:23, Adrian Chadd <adrian.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> (What would be nice is having kqueue know about conditionals, so we >> can sleep on a cond as well as a kqueue fd+queue, but I can't have >> everything I want..) > > I recently came across a need to do something like this. Being able to add > condvar / mutex pairs to a kqueue and wait on a set of condition variables, > reacquiring the mutexes for any of the signalled ones, as well as waiting for > kernel events would be very useful.
Windows has had this for years. It makes async network programming with thread worker queues significantly less abusive. -adrian _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
