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Open Source

Synapse Systems is committed to open source development and actively try to contibute.

Erlang

Kernel poll support

Why waste all CPU cycles in kernel mode when your massive multiuser server need them for the application ?
This (experimental) patch enables kernel poll for Erlang OTP R8B-1.
Support is included for Linux (/dev/kpoll), FreeBSD (kqueue) and Solaris (/dev/poll).
Check the README.

Linux

/dev/kpoll

/dev/kpoll is a Linux driver for efficient polling in kernel space.
The current beta is released as a patch files for Linux 2.4.18 and 2.4.20.
Check the README.