Michael Tüxen skrev 2010-11-23 21:10: > On Nov 23, 2010, at 8:59 PM, Gerald Combs wrote: > >> Anders Broman wrote: >>> Hi, >>> Reading up on treads I came across the following >>> _http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users/200906/msg00209.html_ >>> >>> And _http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/200611/msg00199.html_ >>>> we used to have 2 threads in the old ethereal for a short period. one >>> thread for the main application and a second thread that was dedicated >>> to only >>>> update/redraw teh statistics taps once every few seconds. this did >>> cause a quite significant degradation in performance/speed of ethereal >>> which is why>it was removed :-( >>> >>> However it looks like dumpcap uses threads on Windows would it be >>> beneficial for dumpcap to use threads on other systems as well? >>> Anyway it sounds like the tread code in Main.c should be removed - >>> right? Then threads could be enabled by default(?) >> Dumpcap uses threads on Windows to get around the inability to use >> select/WaitForSingleObject on a pipe. It might be beneficial to have >> common code on other systems. > dumpcap will use threads to support capturing on multiple interfaces > simultaneously. I'll implement it soon, Irene is already working on > changing the GUI to support it... > > Best regards > Michael Which leaves the code in main.c (tap stuff) - should that be removed? Regards Anders >> ___________________________________________________________________________ >> Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list<[email protected]> >> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev >> Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev >> mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe >> > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list<[email protected]> > Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe >
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