From be45b40cdbc9d82308086568d85e7942675407c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Nguy=E1=BB=85n=20Gia=20Phong?= Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:12:33 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Remove Vicious as async counterexample Vicious has stopped using io.popen since October 2019. --- docs/90-FAQ.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/90-FAQ.md b/docs/90-FAQ.md index 47b6bfb1e..90db5468a 100644 --- a/docs/90-FAQ.md +++ b/docs/90-FAQ.md @@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ Do **not** use such functions and prefer `awful.spawn.easy_async`, fast enough and won't impact the main event loop iteration time, you are wrong. *Every* calls to `io.open` are impacted by the system `iowait` queue and can spend hundreds of milliseconds blocked *before* being executed. Note that -some common widget or probe libraries such as -[Vicious](https://github.com/Mic92/vicious) do not follow this +some common widget or probe libraries do not follow this advice currently and are known to cause input lag on some systems (but not all). In both case, a warning like: