Re: call/cc

["S. Alexander Jacobson" <address@hidden>]

On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Dan Weinreb wrote:
> for people who are interested in the long-standing issue
> of dealing with multiple I/O-oriented tasks concurrencly by using
> threads (or coroutines) versus writing in event-driven style; there is
> a paper that I thought was very interesting:"SDEA: An Architecture for
> Well-Conditioned Scalable Internet Services" by Matt Welsh et.
> al. from Berkeley.  It talks about how to build something like a web
> server that has to deal with huge numbers of clients, without
> suffering throughput degradation and with much more "fairness" than
> most servers currently provide.

Do you have a URL for SDEA?

For a general discussion of these techniques, others might also
check out http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html.

-Alex-
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