linux-kernel - Re: [take22 0/4] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

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Date:	Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:16:33 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
Cc:	Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@...gsvamp.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [take22 0/4] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

On Mon 2006-11-06 13:13:29, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 09:47:41PM +0100, Pavel Machek (pavel@....cz) wrote:
> > It has been show in this thread that kevent is too different to kqueue
> > as is... but what are the advantages of kevent? Perhaps we should use
> > kqueue on Linux, too (even if it means one more rewrite for you...?)
> 
> Should we use *BSD VMM system when we have superiour Linux one?

Very different question; VMM system is not something that has userland
API.

Can you explain why kevent is better than kqueue?

> P.S. Do not drop Cc: list.

It was not me who dropped cc list.

									Pavel
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