From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Async DNS lookups
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:28:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv4obzy6ur.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m37hgvvgc9.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:29:58 +0100")
>> Presumably that would use your basic "spin off a thread that blocks
>> in getaddrinfo and invokes a callback when done" approach, which
>> (according to the blog Tom pointed to) is all getaddrinfo_a does
>> anyways.
> Are we Allowed to spin off a thread in Emacs?
Of course, with the usual restriction: no access to shared data without
proper synchronization.
> If so, this sounds like a no-brainer to do in C instead of in dns.el.
Patch welcome,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-02 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-30 11:57 Async DNS lookups Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-30 13:11 ` Julien Danjou
2010-10-30 13:34 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-10-30 15:40 ` Helmut Eller
2010-10-31 4:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-31 17:16 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-01 16:09 ` Tom Tromey
2010-11-02 16:15 ` Ken Raeburn
2010-11-02 16:29 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-02 17:28 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-11-02 18:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-02 18:30 ` Tom Tromey
2010-11-02 18:28 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-02 18:47 ` Tom Tromey
2010-11-02 21:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-03 19:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-03 21:29 ` Davis Herring
2010-11-03 21:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-04 2:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-04 8:27 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-04 14:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-04 16:09 ` Ken Raeburn
2010-11-04 19:49 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-11-04 20:40 ` Davis Herring
2010-11-04 21:32 ` Stefan Monnier
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