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122.\} 122.\}
123.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C 123.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C
124.\" ======================================================================== 124.\" ========================================================================
125.\" 125.\"
126.IX Title "LIBEV 3" 126.IX Title "LIBEV 3"
127.TH LIBEV 3 "2013-02-18" "libev-4.11" "libev - high performance full featured event loop" 127.TH LIBEV 3 "2013-02-28" "libev-4.11" "libev - high performance full featured event loop"
128.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes 128.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
129.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. 129.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
130.if n .ad l 130.if n .ad l
131.nh 131.nh
132.SH "NAME" 132.SH "NAME"
4731between threads, that is, threads can be used, but threads never run on 4731between threads, that is, threads can be used, but threads never run on
4732different cpus (or different cpu cores). This reduces dependencies 4732different cpus (or different cpu cores). This reduces dependencies
4733and makes libev faster. 4733and makes libev faster.
4734.IP "\s-1EV_NO_THREADS\s0" 4 4734.IP "\s-1EV_NO_THREADS\s0" 4
4735.IX Item "EV_NO_THREADS" 4735.IX Item "EV_NO_THREADS"
4736If defined to be \f(CW1\fR, libev will assume that it will never be called 4736If defined to be \f(CW1\fR, libev will assume that it will never be called from
4737from different threads, which is a stronger assumption than \f(CW\*(C`EV_NO_SMP\*(C'\fR, 4737different threads (that includes signal handlers), which is a stronger
4738above. This reduces dependencies and makes libev faster. 4738assumption than \f(CW\*(C`EV_NO_SMP\*(C'\fR, above. This reduces dependencies and makes
4739libev faster.
4739.IP "\s-1EV_ATOMIC_T\s0" 4 4740.IP "\s-1EV_ATOMIC_T\s0" 4
4740.IX Item "EV_ATOMIC_T" 4741.IX Item "EV_ATOMIC_T"
4741Libev requires an integer type (suitable for storing \f(CW0\fR or \f(CW1\fR) whose 4742Libev requires an integer type (suitable for storing \f(CW0\fR or \f(CW1\fR) whose
4742access is atomic with respect to other threads or signal contexts. No 4743access is atomic with respect to other threads or signal contexts. No
4743such type is easily found in the C language, so you can provide your own 4744such type is easily found in the C language, so you can provide your own

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