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Re: [PATCH] fhandler_tty deadlock patch + console + eof
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Steve O <bub at io dot com>
- Cc: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 10:09:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] fhandler_tty deadlock patch + console + eof
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> Steve,
>
> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Steve O wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 02:06:17PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> > > One more thing I noticed when using this patch is that pasting now seems
> > > really slow, as if it's sending one character at a time... Did you turn
> > > off the buffering somewhere by any chance?
> >
> > Not that I know of. In large pastes, say larger than 2k, the buffers
> > fill up and the app stops being able to write the paste buffer in large
> > chunks. This could contribute to a character-at-a-time feel.
>
> Yeah, that is probably it. The pastes that exhibit this behavior are the
> ones that used to freeze xterms, so the size is quite large. I just
> verified that small pastes are fine.
Doh, I just realized that I'm pasting into an xterm running an ssh
session! The pastes into regular xterms aren't slow. Sorry for the
trouble!
Igor
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