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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Different corba implementations
From:       Jo Dillon <emily () thelonious ! new ! ox ! ac ! uk>
Date:       1999-06-16 9:11:18
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Alex Zepeda (garbanzo@hooked.net) spake thusly:
> > It's the first reason that is a killer, though.  There's no possible way
> > it could be fast or powerful enough to justify the size.

  I presume that size includes the whole ACE class framework. What's
the size if you ditch all that and just take the ORB and the bits
it depends on?
 
> Well also ACE alone puts huge demands on a compiler and is IIRC heavily
> threaded, which will be a *huge* loss on Linux.

  Why is heavy threading necessarily a huge loss on Linux? Linux has one
of the lowest context switch times out there.


-- 
	Jo

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