For a mention, if people wants to try Artanis on GNU Hurd, it's possible to use `guile' server core to make it work. Although many people thought GNU Hurd is trivial to discuss for its tiny community, I always care about and test Artanis on it either.
On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 12:47 AM, Nala Ginrut <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, that's why I managed to let Artanis support arbitrary customized > server core, it's hard to meet every needs, so people always write > their preferred server core. And the default server core of Artanis > named Ragnarok, it's also relies on epoll, it even can't support GNU > Hurd although it's GNU project. I've discussed with Hurd people about > implementing epoll, someone told me it's not too hard, but no one have > time for it now. > Another way to support BSD is to write a server core with libuv which > supports kqueue which is the original thing of epoll. > > But libuv is based on threads, so if there's something to be added to > Artanis to let this kind of server core be well integrated. Because > Ragnarok don't use threads, so Artanis has no locks. But it's trivial, > we may use parameters to lock critical resources, if the server core > don't use threads, then it will not actually lock. > > If someone wants to add new server core, feel free to discuss in > [email protected], or maybe CC [email protected] either. > > Best regards. > > > On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 11:19 PM, Matt Wette <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 05/05/2018 06:21 AM, Matt Wette wrote: >>> >>> On 05/03/2018 11:49 AM, Nala Ginrut wrote: >>>> >>>> Recently I've been asked if I can port Artanis to Fibers. >>>> My design of Artanis is to support arbitrary server-core, so I tried >>>> Fibers for it. After fixed some issues, it works roughly. Maybe not >>>> perfect but it works. >>>> >>> Just want to let you know that Fibers relies on epoll and hence will not >>> run on macOS or FreeBSD, to my knowledge. >> >> >> And I looked a bit through the Artanis documentation. >> To me, Artanis looks nicely done. I will keep it in mind. >> >> >> Matt >> >>
