From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Concurrency, again Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:06:54 -0400 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87eg3iu7nl.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87wq97i78i.fsf@earlgrey.lan> <86k2dk77w6.fsf@molnjunk.nocrew.org> <9D64B8EA-DB52-413D-AE6A-264416C391F3@iotcl.com> <83int1g0s5.fsf@gnu.org> <83twckekqq.fsf@gnu.org> <83mvi9a3mh.fsf@gnu.org> <20161012165911.58437154@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20161012173314.799d1dc5@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <8360owaj2s.fsf@gnu.org> <20161013092701.77461800@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <87insvt0i9.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87zim7hr06.fsf@gmx.de> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1476468510 6632 195.159.176.226 (14 Oct 2016 18:08:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 18:08:30 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 14 20:08:26 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6u5-0000iU-Gf for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 20:08:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48760 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6u4-0006Ic-4M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:08:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:32987) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6tV-0006IW-Kr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:07:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6tR-00014R-6M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:07:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=48343 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6tQ-000139-Ve for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 14:07:41 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bv6ss-0000fe-Pn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2016 20:07:06 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 18 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:TeOnsxnwOGag6r634bEXOGA06zM= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:208254 Archived-At: On Fri, 14 Oct 2016 17:47:21 +0200 Michael Albinus wrote: MA> Ted Zlatanov writes: >> A few from my experience: >> >> - Tramp to a slow system MA> The point of Tramp is not to use additional power of sleeping cores, but MA> waiting for slow connections. One could already make some of its MA> handlers asynchronously as of today You are right that in this use case (unlike some others I gave), a non-blocking API is all that's needed. I'm also not sure if Tramp would be asynchronous when a Tramp method used just core functions, no process. Ted