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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Elias Mårtenson" <lokedhs@gmail.com>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Asynchronous DNS
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 17:51:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lh7d3bel.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADtN0WLT5NBgBEyDh8siEPswg62rQ-ZeL7UhRO8UsmvN4_NC=Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Elias Mårtenson on Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:58:03 +0800)

> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:58:03 +0800
> From: Elias Mårtenson <lokedhs@gmail.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> 
> Don't you think it would make sense to add some kind of standardised
> functionality to Emacs that allows native code running in a thread to
> asynchronously call a callback function in the Lisp code? The function would be
> added to the event queue to be run in the Emacs main thread at some point in
> the future.

The challenge with this scheme is to come up with the way to add an
event to the Emacs event queue from another thread.  Once the event is
in the queue, all the rest is simple.  However, the event queue is not
currently designed to accept events from other threads.

Maybe you should take a look at the concurrency branch.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-25 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 190+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-23 13:50 Asynchronous DNS Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-23 14:56 ` Elias Mårtenson
2016-01-24 21:17   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-25  8:58     ` Elias Mårtenson
2016-01-25 15:51       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-01-25 17:15         ` Elias Mårtenson
2016-01-25 17:26           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-23 21:42 ` Paul Eggert
2016-01-24 13:53   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-24 14:01     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-24 14:14       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-24 19:58         ` Paul Eggert
2016-01-24  4:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-01-24 13:56   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-24 17:16     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-25  2:06       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-01-26 19:48 ` John Wiegley
2016-01-26 22:05 ` Florian Weimer
2016-01-30  0:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-30  2:39   ` Alex Dunn
2016-01-30  2:58     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-30  4:11       ` Alex Dunn
2016-01-30  4:34         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-01  3:55           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-30  7:23   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-30  7:46     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-30  8:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-01-30 22:46         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-31  6:12       ` Ken Raeburn
2016-02-01  2:46         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-01-31 14:03   ` Andy Moreton
2016-02-01  2:08     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-01  2:36       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-01 18:51         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-02  1:15           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02  3:38             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-02  3:48               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02 13:25                 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-02-02 16:24                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-02 17:11                     ` Stefan Monnier
2016-02-02 16:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-03  0:42                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-03 15:49                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-04  2:22                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-04  8:18                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-04  8:55                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-04 10:13                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-05  2:08                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-05  7:19                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-05  7:32                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-13 23:47                                     ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-14  2:22                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-14 11:19                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-14 16:40                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-16 21:37                                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-20  1:28                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-20 17:55                                                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-20 20:18                                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-20 20:33                                                     ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-21 10:29                                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-26 23:54                                                         ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2016-02-27  3:57                                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-27  9:22                                                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-28  4:43                                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-28  9:44                                                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-29  2:59                                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-29  3:30                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-29  8:41                                                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-20 19:31                                                 ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-20 19:57                                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-21  2:36                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-21  3:03                                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-21 18:55                                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-21 20:23                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-22  2:15                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  3:39                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-22  4:03                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  5:45                                                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-22  2:07                                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-24  6:26                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-24  6:29                                                               ` Paul Eggert
2016-02-24  6:52                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-24  8:27                                                               ` John Wiegley
2016-02-21 19:35                                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-22  2:01                                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-20 10:57                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-16  2:09                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-05  9:37                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-04 16:30                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-05  2:31                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-05  7:20                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-03  2:49                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02  6:41             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-02  7:06               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02  7:49                 ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-02 21:27                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-03  0:22                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-03 10:22                     ` Yuri Khan
2016-02-04  0:18                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-01 11:58       ` Andy Moreton
2016-02-01 19:10         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-01 22:18           ` Andy Moreton
2016-02-02  1:54         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02  2:05           ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2016-02-02  2:18             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-02  3:42           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-03  0:50             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-03  2:43               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-03 15:50               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-04  2:25                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-04 16:31                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-05  2:32                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-05  7:21                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-05  7:33                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-06  7:49                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-06  8:19                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-07  0:34                               ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-07  1:38                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-07 11:41                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-07 19:16                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-07 20:24                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08  1:55                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08  3:40                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08  7:40                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08  7:52                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08  8:10                                           ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-09  0:37                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-09  9:02                                               ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-09 13:46                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-09 17:00                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-09 20:43                                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-09 20:48                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-09 23:22                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-10 10:39                                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-12  2:15                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-12 10:12                                                           ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-13  4:04                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-13 10:16                                                               ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-14  2:20                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-14  5:56                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-14  7:01                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-14 13:56                                                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2016-02-15  0:19                                                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15  4:22                                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-14 16:32                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-15  0:14                                                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15  3:41                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-15  4:30                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-15  0:02                                                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15  4:39                                                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-15  6:14                                                                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-15  6:25                                                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-15 10:55                                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-15 12:01                                                                               ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-15 13:50                                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-16  2:26                                                                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-15 10:50                                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-15 11:06                                                                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15 13:49                                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-15 15:04                                                                                 ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15 16:40                                                                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-16  2:13                                                                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-16  6:48                                                                                       ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-15 18:13                                                                           ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-12 10:35                                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-12 11:37                                                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08 18:11                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-09  0:47                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-09 16:56                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-08 10:43                                       ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-08 11:55                                         ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08 12:55                                           ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-08 14:25                                             ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08 14:31                                               ` Andreas Schwab
2016-02-09  0:40                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-09  9:15                                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-09  9:35                                                     ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-07 15:55                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-07 17:45                                   ` Alain Schneble
2016-02-08  2:03                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08 15:56                                     ` John Wiegley
2016-02-08 20:30                                       ` Rasmus
2016-02-09  0:34                                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08 18:22                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-07  1:35                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-07 16:07                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-08  2:05                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-08 18:20                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-07 17:27                             ` John Wiegley
2016-02-08  1:26                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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