On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 11:47 PM Tim Starling <tstarl...@wikimedia.org>
wrote:

> It provides one-shot timers, peroidic timers, and a sampling profiler
> backend which aggregates stack traces for userspace formatting. For
> more information, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Excimer
>

Lurker on this list, with no say, but oooh yes, do I have a use for this :)

One thing:

> However, it will not interrupt long-running C functions such as MySQL
connection attempts.

So in layman's terms, what can it interrupt and what can't it? Just
userland code, not core or extensions? Apologies if I haven't read enough,
I got excited.

Big thumbs up.

Matt

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