----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:34 PM
Subject: RE: OpenSSL: threading question


> Except that all but one processor would be sitting idle and if any piece
of
> your code ever blocked (say, due to a page fault or a windows LSP that
> decided to do a blocking DNS query), your entire I/O portion would come
> screetching to a halt. That is, unless you use more than one thread but
only
> allow one thread at a time to handle a given connection. In that case, you
> need some mechanism to ensure that, which a per-connection mutex is often
> perfect for.

pfffff..... You should re-read to whole thread. I do believe you're trying
to tell something that I already mentioned as being the probable solution.
We arguing about something that is so subjective to the
being-developed-project, that we're both wasting our time.

Fred.

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