Subj : Re: Futexes are wrong! (Are they?) To : comp.programming.threads From : doug Date : Tue Jun 14 2005 09:47 am "David Schwartz" wrote in message news:d8l5ik$3on$1@nntp.webmaster.com... > > "doug" wrote in message > news:0cmre.5606$Vj3.3074@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk... > >>> 1. You don't have to make 10,000 bit bitset for select() call on >>> 10,000 fd's; > >> You're unlikely to get 10,000 threads running either. > > Certainly. And yet real-world thread pool applications have no > difficulty handling 10,000 connections. How could that be? ;) > > DS > > What the hell is happening to my posts? I can't see them at all. Oh well... At least I know you got this one... .