Linus Torvalds has just released Linux 7.1 on LKML: So it’s only Sunday morning back home, but it’s Sunday afternoon where I am right now, so I’m doing the 7.1 release at the regular time – just not ...
backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.
We could pass a pointer to this data as argument to _all_ functions, but this would bloat the code. Instead we use a feature of the GCC compiler (Global Register Variables) to share the data: we place ...