Daniel Stenberg <daniel@xxxxxxx> writes: > 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. Thanks. It always is nice to have the authority/expert readily answering our stupid questions ;-)
