On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Charles Randall wrote:
> Regarding aio_*, Alfred Perlstein writes:
> >It's a good idea to use it for disk IO, probably not a good
> >idea for network IO.
>
> Could you elaborate?
>
> -Charles
Sockets already support non-blocking IO, and have for a long while.
Hence, the socket code is probably more optimized for non-blocking
operation than AIO operation. As a plus, using non-blocking socket
operations will allow your code to run on any platform; aio isn't as
portable.
Mike "Silby" Silbersack
To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
