Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!newsfeed.kamp.net!newsfeed.kamp.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Rainer Weikusat Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps Subject: I like the epoll interface Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 20:58:43 +0100 Lines: 5 Message-ID: <87aacf1fkc.fsf@sapphire.mobileactivedefense.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: individual.net J7Q/K/JV/ASb+9QnVCih0AGyD41FU8N4vKBTQpfAOCUpJs6WY= Cancel-Lock: sha1:1l5X4BXABIU4WS8KOeD71iMlQWM= sha1:mFuZhzOwxdyeDZgrABPPLNg4au0= User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.os.linux.development.apps:180 I just felt like writing this. It's very nice to work with something which was developed with reasonable performance and ease of use in mind, as opposed to either 'How can we provide a facility which mostly works with the least amount of new kernel code' (UNIX(*)) or 'Make it FAST on a VAX !!1' (BSD).