On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 08:50:32PM +0200, ext Keith Packard wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:04:08 -0400, Adam Jackson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Threads will help when we're in D state, but only to the extent that
> > they're not blocked by the main server. If the server is holding a read
> > lock for the input queue, we're still going to lose if we try to write
> > to it from another thread.
>
> We can construct a lockless input queue; we've got a single writer and
> a single reader.
Each client can be thought as a reader... unless we remove all this bunch of
global structures shared among them. So several readers, right?
Tiago
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