6 Jun
2003
6 Jun
'03
5:27 p.m.
Bodo Moeller <moeller@cdc.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> writes:
Using an explicit state machine helps to get code suitable for multiplexing within a single thread various connections using non-blocking I/O.
Is there some specific advantage here, or is it an academic exercise? Some quirk of supporting certain types of hardware like nCipher boxes that do async crypto/scatter-gather? I've had to do this on environments where threads weren't a viable
pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) writes: option. See, for instance, my paper from USENIX Security 2002. -Ekr -- [Eric Rescorla ekr@rtfm.com] http://www.rtfm.com/