> Asynchronous I/O can be implemented with two threads: > - I/O thread - waits for I/O requests > > - working thread - sends I/O request (returns immediately) > > - I/O thread - sends I/O request to kernel, kernel to DMA, then wait > for completion (no CPU involved here - basically it waits on the > read/write functions) > If I am not mistaken (and I probably am) this is the functionality the the selector will give you in java NIO. -- Chris -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list