Squeak is doing a *lot* of gettimeofday()

Lex Spoon lex at cc.gatech.edu
Wed Feb 13 15:30:12 UTC 2002


Craig Latta <Craig.Latta at NetJam.ORG> wrote:
> 
> > ...I'll note that threading reduces polling and better supports
> > blocking I/O.
> 
> 	No message, I just wanted to get that last sentence repeated. :)
> 


In the same tone, one sentence suffices: threading often introduces
locking.


-Lex



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