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Re: Fwd: [Libevent-users] Using libevent in multi-threaded server



On Fri, Dec 8, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Leif Thuresson <leif.thuresson@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Azat,
> Thanks for your reply.
> Using one event_base per thread is an idea I haven't thought of -
> Interesting.
> One drawback that comes to mind with this design is that a network
> connection
> will stay with the same thread forever.

If you need, you can move it into another event_base later, just
remove all active events, and then re-add that events into another
event_base.

> About bufferevents and built-in openssl support.
> Yes I looked at this and it would certainly simply my code, but with
> my original design idea all the SSL encryption would have been done in the
> thread running the event_base so that's why I ruled it out.

Do you have any pros for this idea?

  Azat.

P.S. please do not use top-posting.
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