Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76
Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz@cmu.edu> Thu, 03 September 2009 14:40 UTC
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Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:38:49 -0400
From: Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz@cmu.edu>
To: Michael B Allen <miallen@ioplex.com>, Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@sun.com>
Subject: Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76
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--On Wednesday, September 02, 2009 05:20:15 PM -0400 Michael B Allen <miallen@ioplex.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:32:41 -0500 > Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams@sun.com> wrote: >> Absolutely no polling. >> >> Async I/O is not rocket science. We can quibble over details, but we've >> only got so many workable models. And we have to be mindful that not >> one model will result in fully portable application code. >> >> Here are some reasonable models: >> >> - Completion callback (or, rather, a callback indicating that there's >> work to do, not necessarily completion) >> >> This implies either a threaded process model or an async I/O process >> model with one common event loop provided by the OS. >> >> This model is the simplest for apps to use, and it will be portable >> to Linux, *BSD, Solaris, Windows. But not necessarily to embedded >> devices, real-time OSes, etc... >> >> - Return handles to I/O resources that the app can feed into its event >> loop. >> >> This is much more OS-specific. On Unix/Unix-like OSes this means >> returning an array of file descriptors. On Windows it means >> returning and array of file handles. This too may not be terribly >> portable. And it requires that the application plug the returned >> resources into its event loop, and take them out, on every call to >> these GSS functions. > > There is another model: > >> > while (1) { > gss_process_events(&minor, ...); >> > >> > ret = gss_call(&minor, GSS_C_NOWAIT, ...); >> > if (ret != 0 && minor == EAGAIN) { >> > continue; >> > } >> > ... >> > break; >> > } That's not another model. That's equivalent to using the synchronous form of the call, if gss_process_events() blocks until the mech is ready to be called, or to polling, if it eventually times out.
- KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Shawn M Emery
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Alexey Melnikov
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Leif Johansson
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Martin Rex
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Shawn M Emery
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Love Hörnquist Åstrand
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Jeffrey Hutzelman
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Jeffrey Hutzelman
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Michael B Allen
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Nicolas Williams
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Jeffrey Hutzelman
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Volker Lendecke
- Re: KITTEN: IETF 75 - 76 Volker Lendecke