Re: [dev-servo] Event loop and compositor communication

2013-11-03 Thread Lars Bergstrom
> 3. Attach the file descriptor for the compositor's end of the pipe to > the compositor event loop, and eliminate the polling. > > Thus at the end of this, the renderer end of the Unix socket will be in > `libuv` land, and the compositor end will be in the OS's native event loop. I like the over

Re: [dev-servo] Event loop and compositor communication

2013-11-02 Thread Patrick Walton
On 11/2/13 8:26 AM, Niko Matsakis wrote: At a high level, it seems reasonable, but I don't have a good grasp over what kinds of messages are going over these channels and with what frequency. That seems to be crucial with respect to judging the perf effects of moving to a serialization scheme.

Re: [dev-servo] Event loop and compositor communication

2013-11-02 Thread Niko Matsakis
At a high level, it seems reasonable, but I don't have a good grasp over what kinds of messages are going over these channels and with what frequency. That seems to be crucial with respect to judging the perf effects of moving to a serialization scheme. Niko On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 10:54:32PM -