[openbeos] Re: SK: interacting modules

  • From: "Alexander G. M. Smith" <agmsmith@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 17:20:38 EDT (-0400)

> > loose ??
> > why would you loose BMessages ?? (and how ?)
> > never had any problem with them... maybe you mean 'corrupt' ?
> 
> Under heavy loads, messages will be dropped.

Yup, fixed size arrays for storing things, I think the default
is 100 messages in a port (see create_port), and if the system
is too busy, they pile up without being processed and ones
past 100 are lost.

- Alex



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