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List: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: malloc performance
From: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda () pacbell ! net>
Date: 2002-02-14 18:24:07
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On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 10:57:33AM +0100, ossi@mail.kde.org wrote:
> a) this is not necessarily true. some languages/toolkits/oses don't
> even provide (useful, that is complete) async i/o, so the use of
> threads is the only solution.
> also, its surely a question of preference (some like to go the hard way,
> you know :).
This is a fairly grand assumption. Out here pthreads (by default) are
implemented in userspace - stuff blocks for disk access... so you'd still
end up with a blocking UI to some extent.
- alex
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