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tyingqlast Friday at 1:28 PM1 replyview on HN

Probably historical preference for portability without a bunch of #ifdef means platform+version-specific stuff is very late to get adopted. Though, at this point, the benefit of portability across various posixy platforms is much lower.


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Retr0idlast Friday at 1:43 PM

Has anyone written an io_uring "polyfill" library with fallback to standard posix-y IO? It could presumably be done via background worker threads - at a perf cost.

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