[IRCServices Coding] Cygnus

Finny Merrill griever at t2n.org
Wed Apr 10 12:50:26 PDT 2002


On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Andrew Kempe wrote:

> Are you sure it's the IO engine? What happens after the data has been
> received is far more likely to take time than the actual socket IO.
> 
> Do you have profiling reports for the two processes?
> 
> Andrew
> 
Well:

Cygnus is partially based on ircservices (just the core, the *Servs are 
complete rewrites). Previously, they took about the same time to synch.
Then, skold redid the IO engine and cygnus' speed increased a whole lot.