On Mon, 23 May 2022, Junio C Hamano wrote:
It calls into cURL, which I suspect has a multi-threaded mode of operation,https://curl.se/libcurl/c/threadsafe.html ;-)My understanding is that what we have is pretty much select() driven single-threaded multi-fd transfer.
Confirmed. libcurl *can* use threads (if built that way), but the only use it has for such subthreads is for resolving host names. libcurl, its API and its callbacks etc always operate in the same single thread.
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