Controller loops

Gerardo Richarte (CORE-SDI) richie at securenetworks.com
Fri Sep 4 19:38:54 UTC 1998


vuletich at ar.ibm.com said:

> This makes the MVC controllers poll for activity no more than 20 times
a
> second, what is perfectly enough.
>
> I found that this frees almost all the processor time to other
programs in
> a multitasking OS.
> All that is needed is to have the
ioRelinquishProcessorForMicroseconds()
> function in the
> VM properly implemented. I tried it and works OK in Windows and OS/2
> versions of Squeak.
>
>  Does this modification deserve to be in the base image?

    I'm sure it does, and as soon as possible!!!

    Hurried Bye!
    Richie++





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