* [PATCH] {dir,inbox}idle: use level-triggered epoll
@ 2021-10-04 8:26 Eric Wong
2021-10-04 9:55 ` Eric Wong
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Wong @ 2021-10-04 8:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: meta
Both read(2) on inotify and kevent(2) have a finite amount of
This can prevent missed/delayed notifications while still
ensuring fairness in busy event loops.
---
lib/PublicInbox/DirIdle.pm | 4 ++--
lib/PublicInbox/InboxIdle.pm | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/DirIdle.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/DirIdle.pm
index d572c2749f7f..c9a293e9355a 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/DirIdle.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/DirIdle.pm
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
package PublicInbox::DirIdle;
use strict;
use parent 'PublicInbox::DS';
-use PublicInbox::Syscall qw(EPOLLIN EPOLLET);
+use PublicInbox::Syscall qw(EPOLLIN);
use PublicInbox::In2Tie;
my ($MAIL_IN, $MAIL_GONE, $ino_cls);
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ sub new {
if ($ino_cls) {
$inot = $ino_cls->new or die "E: $ino_cls->new: $!";
my $io = PublicInbox::In2Tie::io($inot);
- $self->SUPER::new($io, EPOLLIN | EPOLLET);
+ $self->SUPER::new($io, EPOLLIN);
} else {
require PublicInbox::FakeInotify;
$inot = PublicInbox::FakeInotify->new; # starts timer
diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/InboxIdle.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/InboxIdle.pm
index 4d74b3545902..2781b3e15bb9 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/InboxIdle.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/InboxIdle.pm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
package PublicInbox::InboxIdle;
use strict;
use parent qw(PublicInbox::DS);
-use PublicInbox::Syscall qw(EPOLLIN EPOLLET);
+use PublicInbox::Syscall qw(EPOLLIN);
my $IN_MODIFY = 0x02; # match Linux inotify
my $ino_cls;
if ($^O eq 'linux' && eval { require Linux::Inotify2; 1 }) {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ sub new {
if ($ino_cls) {
$inot = $ino_cls->new or die "E: $ino_cls->new: $!";
my $io = PublicInbox::In2Tie::io($inot);
- $self->SUPER::new($io, EPOLLIN | EPOLLET);
+ $self->SUPER::new($io, EPOLLIN);
} else {
require PublicInbox::FakeInotify;
$inot = PublicInbox::FakeInotify->new;
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* Re: [PATCH] {dir,inbox}idle: use level-triggered epoll
2021-10-04 8:26 [PATCH] {dir,inbox}idle: use level-triggered epoll Eric Wong
@ 2021-10-04 9:55 ` Eric Wong
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Wong @ 2021-10-04 9:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: meta
Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> wrote:
> Both read(2) on inotify and kevent(2) have a finite amount of
events. Let the kernel notify us again in cases where we'd
need to retry instead of looping ourselves.
My brain is still experiencing packet loss :x
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