Feature request: ability to use libeio with multiple event loops

Chris Brody chris.brody at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 15:12:21 CET 2011


On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Hongli Lai <hongli at phusion.nl> wrote:
> I know that, but as you can read from my very first email I was planning on
> running I threads, with I=number of cores, where each thread has 1 event
> loop. My question now has got nothing to do with the threads vs events
> debate. Marc is claiming that running I *processes* instead of I threads is
> faster thanks to MMU stuff and I'm asking for clarification.
>
> Sent from my Android phone.

I am also surprised that there is not much documentation about this
MMU issue. I admit to be a multi-threading dummy here, I don't
understand how there should be any register sharing between threads
(?!?)



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