Re: Performance issue with rfork() and single socketpairs versus multiple socketpairs.

[Brian Somers]

> "Scott Hess" wrote:
> 
> > I've found an odd performance issue that I cannot explain.  I'm using
> > socketpairs to communicate with multiple rfork(RFPROC) processes.
> 
> Use 'pipe(2)' rahter than 'socketpair(2)' as both are bidirectional and
> pipe is a LOT faster.

Although pipe(2)'s bi-directional capabilities are not standard (I've 
been stung by this in the past :-()

> Cheers,
> -Peter

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