From 9a1c199ae2faf3c844eb99a7f5d71ab76fc6b35c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: root Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:43:58 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- ev.pod | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ev.pod b/ev.pod index 3803d11..7839e8c 100644 --- a/ev.pod +++ b/ev.pod @@ -3217,9 +3217,10 @@ If defined to be C<1>, libev will try to use a direct syscall instead of calling the system-provided C function. This option exists because on GNU/Linux, C is in C, but C unconditionally pulls in C, slowing down single-threaded -programs needlessly. Using a direct syscall is slightly slower, because -no optimised vdso implementation can be used, but avoids the pthread -dependency. Defaults to C<1> on GNU/Linux with glibc 2.x or higher. +programs needlessly. Using a direct syscall is slightly slower (in +theory), because no optimised vdso implementation can be used, but avoids +the pthread dependency. Defaults to C<1> on GNU/Linux with glibc 2.x or +higher, as it simplifies linking (no need for C<-lrt>). =item EV_USE_NANOSLEEP -- cgit v1.2.3