From: Aaron Patterson <aaron@...>
Date: 2010-09-27T10:56:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby/DL loaded shared libraries are blocking?

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On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 07:05:35AM +0900, PierreW wrote:
> Hi guys,
>=20
> I am using Ruby/DL (dl/import) to load a dynamic library. It seems
> that when I call a function of this library from Ruby, it is blocking.
> Is it "normal", or am I doing something wrong? Is it possible to make
> it non-blocking?

If I'm understanding you correctly, then yes.  This is normal.  It
should block until the C function returns.

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Aaron Patterson
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