Subject: Re: kqueue and NFS
To: Chuck Silvers <chuq@chuq.com>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/28/2002 19:31:47
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 07:24:56PM -0700, Chuck Silvers wrote:
> I'd think that polling would be appropriate in this context,
> since that's basically what apps would do before kqueue.
> but at least with kqueue it's being done in the kernel
> so that apps don't have to know about it. if kqueue doesn't do this
> then kqueue is pretty much useless for NFS.
Hm, okay, but presumably this behavior would only be enabled if there
are actually active kqueues watching a given vnode?
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>