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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: kio multithreading -extra info
From:       Thomas <zander () xs4all ! nl>
Date:       2001-01-01 16:03:17
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> > Is there a hard-coded maximum ??
>
> Yes and this is a design problem. The kio scheduler is able to schedule
> slaves to jobs. This works nice, e.g. you can create 50 jobs and then the
> scheduler will allocate 5 slaves that will handle these jobs.
>
> The problem starts when you have 5 long-lasting downloads going. The
> scheduler will not create more slaves but waits for one of the slaves that
> are busy to finish first.

The problem described is per Konqueror instance (unix task). Using 2 different
Konqueror tasks I could download 10 threads at the same time.
Seems that the problem is in konqueror, not in the scheduler...

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Thomas Zander                                            zander@earthling.net
The only thing worse than failure is the fear of trying something new

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