[MPlayer-dev-eng] threaded cache

[Reimar Döffinger]

On 19 Dec 2011, at 07:07, Zongyao Qu <zongyao.qu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger <at> gmx.de> writes:
> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 11:56:20AM -0500, compn wrote:
>>> On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:41:17 +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 06:32:03PM +0200, Andrej N. Gritsenko wrote:
>>>> late for most of our users.
>>> 
>>> some users want to only have one process.
>> 
>> Why? Also that is already possible by only changing configure.
>> It just will have worse performance than the current default
>> implementation without this patch.
> 
> For myself, if mplayer crash, and left some zombie process,

That issue should be fixed though, without the need for a threaded cache.
As I wrote before, if that hadn't been fixable or if it still doesn't work properly that would change things.
And it is good to have an alternative. It just seems not all that convincing right now.