[RFC][PATCH] krb5 => libverto main loop

Tom Yu tlyu at MIT.EDU
Tue Aug 23 16:04:12 EDT 2011


Sam Hartman <hartmans at MIT.EDU> writes:

> I agree with Simo.
> Please bundle something, do not  create your own.
> Supporting things beyond select is quite important; you need something
> that does more than 1024 fds at a minimum.

But is needing more than 1024 file descriptors realistic for a KDC or
kadmind?

> But really, you actually want a real event library.
> Pick one of the many options you have.
>
> My preference is libevent, but I'm happy with whatever.

After some discussion and research, it seems that the authors of libev
have made it relatively easy to embed, and it also seems smaller than
libevent.



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