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SubjectRe: [patch 00/13] Syslets, "Threadlets", generic AIO support, v3

* Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 01:51:23PM +0100, Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote:
> >
> > * Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> wrote:
> >
> > > Even having main dispatcher as epoll/kevent loop, the _whole_
> > > threadlet model is absolutely micro-thread in nature and not state
> > > machine/event.
> >
> > Evgeniy, i'm not sure how many different ways to tell this to you, but
> > you are not listening, you are not learning and you are still not
> > getting it at all.
> >
> > The scheduler /IS/ a generic work/event queue. And it's pretty damn
> > fast. No amount of badmouthing will change that basic fact. Not exactly
> > as fast as a special-purpose queueing system (for all the reasons i
> > outlined to you, and which you ignored), but it gets pretty damn close
> > even for the web workload /you/ identified, and offers a user-space
> > programming model that is about 1000 times more useful than
> > state-machines.
>
> Meanwhile on practiceal side:
> via epia kevent/epoll/threadlet:
>
> client: ab -c500 -n5000 $url
>
> kevent: 849.72
> epoll: 538.16
> threadlet:
> gcc ./evserver_epoll_threadlet.c -o ./evserver_epoll_threadlet
> In file included from ./evserver_epoll_threadlet.c:30:
> ./threadlet.h: In function ‘threadlet_exec’:
> ./threadlet.h:46: error: can't find a register in class ‘GENERAL_REGS’
> while reloading ‘asm’
>
> That particular asm optimization fails to compile.

it's not really an asm optimization but an API glue. I'm using:

gcc -O2 -g -Wall -o evserver_epoll_threadlet evserver_epoll_threadlet.c -fomit-frame-pointer

does that work for you?

Ingo
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