X-Git-Url: https://git.llucax.com/software/libev.git/blobdiff_plain/9b47da80fe3aeb57d3340a633c83dd6e08bcc8e4..906949bd4819e3a740ed7e0bdad5a6df62bfbb95:/ev.pod?ds=inline diff --git a/ev.pod b/ev.pod index 742177c..def18ac 100644 --- a/ev.pod +++ b/ev.pod @@ -405,6 +405,10 @@ file descriptor per loop iteration. For small and medium numbers of file descriptors a "slow" C or C backend might perform better. +On the positive side, ignoring the spurious readyness notifications, this +backend actually performed to specification in all tests and is fully +embeddable, which is a rare feat among the OS-specific backends. + =item C Try all backends (even potentially broken ones that wouldn't be tried @@ -416,9 +420,8 @@ It is definitely not recommended to use this flag. =back If one or more of these are ored into the flags value, then only these -backends will be tried (in the reverse order as given here). If none are -specified, most compiled-in backend will be tried, usually in reverse -order of their flag values :) +backends will be tried (in the reverse order as listed here). If none are +specified, all backends in C will be tried. The most typical usage is like this: