[ARTEMIS-1342] Support Netty Native KQueue on MacOS

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.3.0
• Assignee: Michael Andre Pearce
• Reporter: Michael Andre Pearce
• Created: 09/Aug/17 16:42
• Updated: 31/Aug/17 19:09
• Resolved: 09/Aug/17 19:56

Description

Netty has support for native kqueue, this is available only on macOS systems. This is more performant.

http://netty.io/wiki/native-transports.html

This is inline with supporting epoll on linux using such native feature to bring perfomance benefits to artemis.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1454
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1456