From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Asynchronous DNS Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 05:38:34 +0200 Message-ID: <83powfzsqt.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87si1gx6wz.fsf@gnus.org> <86y4b5zvzt.fsf@gmail.com> <8760y9kwrk.fsf@gnus.org> <87wpqpjgwy.fsf@gnus.org> <83a8nk1cxk.fsf@gnu.org> <87h9hrnc8x.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454384475 3894 80.91.229.3 (2 Feb 2016 03:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 03:41:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 02 04:41:14 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRq3-0008Qa-OY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Feb 2016 04:41:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55042 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRq3-0003UL-7d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:41:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58259) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRnx-0008Vp-4K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:39:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRnt-0003FD-64 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:39:01 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:45852) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRnt-0003F9-2o; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:38:57 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1727 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aQRns-0003aR-Jm; Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:38:56 -0500 In-reply-to: <87h9hrnc8x.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:15:42 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:199152 Archived-At: > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:15:42 +0100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > >> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 03:36:13 +0100 > >> > >> Basically all it does is start a new thread that does getaddrinfo, and > >> then stashes the response somewhere. > > > > "Start a new thread"? Do you mean with pthreads or somesuch? IOW, do > > we now have in Emacs application code that starts new threads? > > I don't know, but does that matter? Of course it does. It's a major architecture change that we should know about, and probably discuss before doing.