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From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 18626@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18626: 24.3.94; communication with subprocess is slow
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2014 08:34:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <854mviej2x.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83lhowgrr3.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 04 Oct 2014 11:32:00 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
>> 
>> (find-file "xdisp.c")
>> (pipe-torture "debug.exe" "4096")
>> 
>> delay               time
>> ------------------------
>> 20 * 1000 * 1000    4.450068
>> 10 * 1000 * 1000    2.443788
>>  0 * 1000 * 1000    hangs until C-g
>> 
>
> Did you try with 5 msec instead of zero?

No, that seemed obvious :).

> Anyway, for 24.4 all I can suggest is a variable to replace the fixed
> 20 msec value.  Doing anything more complicated than that would be too
> dangerous this late into the pretest.

Right, and I have a good work-around for it (use a large enough buffer
in the subprocess).

But I'd like to understand the delay on reading from subprocesses.

-- 
-- Stephe





  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-05 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-04  6:47 bug#18626: 24.3.94; communication with subprocess is slow stephen_leake
2014-10-04  8:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-05 13:20   ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-05 13:41     ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-05 14:43       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-05 18:19         ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-04  8:11 ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-04  8:32   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-04 22:29     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-05  2:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-05 13:34     ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2014-10-05 14:40       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-05 18:25         ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-05 19:04           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-08 13:29           ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-08 13:53             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-10  8:07               ` Stephen Leake
2014-10-10  9:13                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-10  8:47           ` Stephen Leake

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