[Spice-devel] About Spice and threads

[Alon Levy]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 06:55:10PM +0200, Andrea Celestino wrote:
>    Hi,
>    I know that on the Spice Client side I have a different thread (spicec)
>    or a different context (spice-gtk) for each channel. How many threads
>    are there on the server side? I know
>    only that the Worker is a separated thread.
>    Thanks.

Right, so you get a worker thread per display, up to four displays, so
up to four threads. The rest of the work is done via callbacks from the
main thread, i.e. qemu's io thread (all the non display related activity
- keyboard/mouse, agent - such as copy paste, connection handshake).

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