From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2015 22:26:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] pkt-line: show packets in async processes as "sideband"
Message-ID: <20150901222639.GD7862@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kZKJF2epU=2gb7jFWni2tBu03dYGgttvZeW40ra=r2iiA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 03:23:06PM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:

> > Hmm, does Stefan's thread-pool thing interact with this decision in
> > any way?
> 
> I do not plan to actually fetch from inside the thread pool, but each thread
> is just a proxy for starting a new process doing the fetch and getting
> the output
> in order.

Ah, right, I think I misunderstood Junio's question. Yes, if we start
calling cmd_fetch() from inside the threads, things may get confusing.

I'll see how painful the thread storage approach would be.

-Peff