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_davide_
on Sept 7, 2024
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Asynchronous IO: the next billion-dollar mistake?
What about memory? the real price of threads is the stack.
Even when perfectly optimized, it wouldn't be enough to handle serious workloads.
kaba0
on Sept 7, 2024
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Well, the runtime (instead of the OS) knows better and can e.g. allocate part of the call stack on the heap itself, like how Java’s virtual threads do.
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Even when perfectly optimized, it wouldn't be enough to handle serious workloads.