Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 21:54:10 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: pipe performance problem Message-ID: <20021129025410.GA10669@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20021127233624.GK17798@redhat.com> <1245871093.20021128012046@huno.net> <20021128003443.GD21457@redhat.com> <5549457171.20021128022032@huno.net> <6654089625.20021128033745@huno.net> <1988826218.20021128150740@huno.net> <14015247140.20021129012600@huno.net> <20021129003838.GA8794@redhat.com> <10718265421.20021129021618@huno.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20021128182739.00fdfa00@pop3.cris.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20021128182739.00fdfa00@pop3.cris.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 06:45:18PM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: >You mentioned "... on all flavors of Windows ...", suggesting that there >are better options on certain varieties of Windows, so another alternative, >perhaps less onerous (perhaps not) would be to use whatever OS-specific >facilities are available to adapt the code to the optimum performance >possible for the OS on which Cygwin is running. Nah, I was just hedging my bets for when somebody mentions that .NET provides simple method for interrupting a waiting pipe. It's also possible that there are some W2K APIs for dealing with signals in a better way but the actual mechanism escapes me at the moment. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/