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From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: "Gerd Möllmann" <gerd.moellmann@gmail.com>
Cc: 57727@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57727: 29.0.50; Optimize tty display updates
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:49:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfsgydo5y.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wnaans72.fsf@Mini.fritz.box> ("Gerd Möllmann"'s message of "Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:03:45 +0200")

> +DEFUN ("tty--set-output-buffer-size", Ftty__set_output_buffer_size,
> +       Stty__set_output_buffer_size, 1, 2, 0, doc:
> +       /* Set the output buffer size for a TTY.
> +
> +SIZE zero means use the system's default value.  If SIZE is
> +non-zero,this also avoids flushing the output stream.
           ^^
           SPC

> +TTY may be a terminal object, a frame, or nil (meaning the selected
> +frame's terminal).
> +
> +This function temporarily suspends and resumes the terminal
> +device.  */)
> +  (Lisp_Object size, Lisp_Object tty)
> +{
> +  if (!TYPE_RANGED_FIXNUMP (size_t, size))
> +    error ("Invalid output buffer size");
> +  Fsuspend_tty(tty);
                ^^
                SPC

> +  struct terminal *terminal = decode_tty_terminal (tty);
> +  terminal->display_info.tty->output_buffer_size
> +    = XFIXNUM (size) <= 0 ? 0 : XFIXNUM (size);
> +  return Fresume_tty(tty);
                      ^^
                      SPC

That seems a bit over-engineered to me.
Why not just a DEVAR_BOOL to control whether we flush or not?
If someone wants to try out different buffer sizes, I suspect that
recompiling is a good enough solution (or provide a DEFVAR_INT for that
and let the tester(s) call `suspend/resume-tty` by hand).


        Stefan






  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-09-11 13:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-11 10:03 bug#57727: 29.0.50; Optimize tty display updates Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-11 11:18 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-12  6:02   ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 11:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-11 13:49 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-09-12  6:33   ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 11:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 11:52       ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 13:15         ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-12 14:18     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-13  5:53       ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-13 11:33         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-13 11:36           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-13 12:44             ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-13 13:48         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-13 13:53           ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-17 13:34 ` Gerd Möllmann
2022-09-17 21:09 ` Basil L. Contovounesios via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-18  5:34   ` Gerd Möllmann

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