From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Experiment with threads - no concurrency?
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 18:47:46 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnntr9i5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB9PR09MB49869F3C6FF713AF87B21C4496D29@DB9PR09MB4986.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (message from Arthur Miller on Mon, 06 Sep 2021 16:35:04 +0200)
> From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
> Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 16:35:04 +0200
>
> I did a little experiment today. I wanted to count frequency of Emacs functions
> usage. So I started by indexing all functions and macros.
>
> Since it is kind of lot's of I/O and independent tasks to do, I thought threads
> could come handy. However I see no difference from sequential code.
You shouldn't. Emacs doesn't switch threads on just any I/O, it
switches threads when it waits for input from subprocesses, network,
and keyboard.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-06 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-06 14:35 Experiment with threads - no concurrency? Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-09-06 16:35 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 17:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 17:38 ` T.V Raman
2021-09-06 18:11 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-09-06 16:40 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-06 17:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-06 18:10 ` Arthur Miller
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