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J icomment Nathan,\r\n\r\n*I've\screated\sa\snew\sticket,\s[ac7592e73c10d04b],\sfor\sthe\sidle\squeue\sstarvation\sthat\sAshok\sprovided\san\sexample\sof,\sand\salso\sfixed\sthe\sissue\sby\shaving\stclIO.c/ChannelTimerProc()\sus\sthe\sidle\squeue\sinstead\sof\sthe\sstandard\squeue\sto\sreschedule\sitself.*\r\n\r\nThe\sfollowing\sconcerns\scome\sto\smind\swith\sthis\schange:\r\n\r\n-\sChanging\sto\sthe\sidle\squeue\swould\sseem\sto\shave\ssimilar\seffects\sto\schanging\sthe\sSYNTHETIC_TIMER\sfrom\s0\sto\sa\spositive\snumber.\sThe\scomments\sfor\sthat\s#define\sspecifically\swarn\sagainst\sthat.\r\n\r\n-\sPosting\sto\sthe\sidle\squeue\swhen\sother\sfile\sevents\sare\sposted\sto\sthe\sevent\squeue\sseems\slike\sit\scould\slead\sto\sthe\sreverse\ssituation\swhere\syour\sposted\sevents\sare\sstarved.\r\n\r\n-\sGiven\sthat\sevent\sprocessing\sin\s`Tcl_DoOneEvent`\sand\sits\silk\sallows\sfiltering\sbased\son\sflags\s`TCL_FILE_EVENTS|TCL_TIMER_EVENTS|TCL_IDLE_EVENTS`\sthis\sfurther\sconfuses\swhat\sthose\sflags\smean.\sWill\syour\sevents\sfire\sin\sa\sTCL_FILE_EVENTS\sloop?\r\n\r\nHowever,\sI\sam\snot\sgoing\sto\sspend\stime\schasing\sthe\sabove\swhen\sI\sbelieve\sthe\sfundamental\sdesign\sitself\sis\sflawed,\sirrespective\sof\swhether\syou\suse\sthe\stimer\squeue\sor\sthe\sidle\squeue.
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