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authorLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2017-05-30 16:35:18 +0200
committerLukas Larsson <[email protected]>2017-10-02 10:35:52 +0200
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erts: Move all I/O polling to a seperate thread
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@@ -762,13 +762,36 @@
<seealso marker="erlang#process_flag_message_queue_data">
<c>process_flag(message_queue_data, MQD)</c></seealso>.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c><![CDATA[+K true | false]]></c></tag>
+ <tag><marker id="+IOp"/><c>+IOp PollSets</c></tag>
<item>
- <p>Enables or disables the kernel poll functionality if supported by
- the emulator. Defaults to <c><![CDATA[false]]></c> (disabled).
- If the emulator does not support kernel poll, and flag
- <c><![CDATA[+K]]></c> is passed to the emulator, a warning is
- issued at startup.</p>
+ <p>Sets the number of IO pollsets to use when polling for I/O.
+ This option is only used on platforms that support concurrent
+ updates of a pollset, otherwise the same number of pollsets
+ are used as IO poll threads.
+ The default is 1.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <tag><marker id="+IOt"/><c>+IOt PollThreads</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Sets the number of IO poll threads to use when polling for I/O.
+ The maximum number of poll threads allowed is 1024. The default is 1.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <tag><marker id="+IOPp"/><c>+IOPp PollSetsPercentage</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Similar to <seealso marker="#+IOp"><c>+IOp</c></seealso> but uses
+ percentages to set the number of IO pollsets to create, based on the
+ number of poll threads configured. If both <c>+IOPp</c> and <c>+IOp</c>
+ are used, <c>+IOPp</c> is ignored.
+ </p>
+ </item>
+ <tag><marker id="+IOPt"/><c>+IOPt PollThreadsPercentage</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ <p>Similar to <seealso marker="#+IOt"><c>+IOt</c></seealso> but uses
+ percentages to set the number of IO poll threads to create, based on
+ the number of schedulers configures. If both <c>+IOPt</c> and
+ <c>+IOt</c> are used, <c>+IOPt</c> is ignored.
+ </p>
</item>
<tag><c><![CDATA[+l]]></c></tag>
<item>