- Problem solved again

From: Martin, Marc <"Martin,>
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:04:01 -0700

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> It sure is. Could we work on that together?
> If you do have some time to invest in this, I'd like you to install
> the patch again and then edit Priv/Mod/HostWindows.CloseBuffer.

I've done a little investigating myself. I believe that the
big difference in CPU time is due to the changes made to f.Input
in HostPorts. My 1-second test case called that routine
about 1000 times (!), and I see that you've inserted a
KERNEL32.Sleep call into that procedure. I reworked my code
so that this routine is only called about 100 times, and
the CPU dropped from 28-seconds to 6-seconds -- still way
above the original 1-second though. (I don't want to
call this less frequently than this, because that 1-second
test case could be much longer for real cases)

So the solution from my side would to be call f.Input less
frequently, but then again I don't think f.Input should
be operating so inefficiently...

Marc

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