On Feb 18, 2014, at 6:07 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote:

> On 18 Feb, 07:29 pm, gl...@twistedmatrix.com wrote:
>> 
>> On Feb 15, 2014, at 5:32 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote:
>>> On 15 Feb, 07:58 pm, gl...@twistedmatrix.com wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The one thing that confused me was that the sample program appeared to be 
>>>> running the program only once a second, and waiting for it to complete 
>>>> before running it again.
>>> 
>>> I think it's more like 81 processes once a second and *not* waiting for 
>>> them to complete before starting over.  Notice the lack of yields in key 
>>> places.  I suspect inlineCallbacks has gradually eaten out the part of your 
>>> brain that recognizes that keyword. ;)
>> 
>> I sort of noted this on the ticket, but I think the idea of using KQueue to 
>> address this would be great.  Is there a similar thing we might be able to 
>> do on Linux to get rid of the dependence on a SIGCHLD handler?
> 
> Not that I know of.  As far as I know Linux is missing good child process 
> event notification support.

Wait... what about... signalfd?!

Lots of mentions of SIGCHLD here:

<http://linux.die.net/man/2/signalfd>

-g

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