It is expensive to create the ASYNC_JOB objects due to the "makecontext"
call. This change adds support for pools of ASYNC_JOB objects so that we
don't have to create a new ASYNC_JOB every time we want to use one.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Where we can we should use longjmp and setjmp in preference to swapcontext/
setcontext as they seem to be more performant.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Removed the function ASYNC_job_is_waiting() as it was redundant. The only
time user code has a handle on a job is when one is waiting, so all they
need to do is check whether the job is NULL. Also did some cleanups to
make sure the job really is NULL after it has been freed!
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Create a "null" async implementation for platforms that lack support. This
just does nothing when called and therefore performs synchronously.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
Provides support for running asynchronous jobs. Currently this is completely
stand alone. Future commits will integrate this into libssl and s_server/
s_client. An asynchronous capable engine will be required to see any benefit
from this capability.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
