Use epoll rather than poll where appropriate
Linux supports an epoll
system call that's supposed to scale better to large numbers of watched file descriptors than poll
. We should probably use it when available and appropriate.
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Version | 8.0.1 |
Type | FeatureRequest |
TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
Priority | normal |
Resolution | Unresolved |
Component | Core Libraries |
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