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Re: biggest... check-in... ever...


On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 10:05:37PM -0400, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
>At 08:37 PM 9/24/2003 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:08:58AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>Tomorrow, I will check in my massive rewrite of fhandler stuff to deal
>>>with devices in a different way.
>>
>>It's checked in.
>
>OK, I just compiled it and the first thing I did was to run a little
>benchmark program, attached. It crashes most of the time, but not
>under gdb nor under strace. That's all I can say, I don't have the 
>time to dig more for now.

This should be fixed now.  There was an obvious race in my use of the
new signal pipe.  I still have more tweaking to do here.

If I'm reading the results of your benchmark correctly, the new signal
code is 35% faster, at least on my system.

cgf


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