[PATCH] xfree86: use a thread for the generation of input events

[Matthew Garrett]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:51:42PM +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:

> I'm sceptical about this.  For one thing OpenBSD has a userland
> threads library.  This mostly works, but it has some nasty
> side-effects because the library switches all file descriptors in
> non-blocking mode.  This is especially nasty if you use fork(2), which
> the X server does.

Yeah, I expect that Amiga Unix has problems as well. Thankfully, this is 
the 21st century.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org