From dfa3d8a1c770e12a8ae59a5e8e371eeeeba544f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cheng Zhao <zcbenz@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:28:02 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Temporarily workaround for slow net.connect, fixes #1429.

---
 src/browser/atom-application.coffee | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/browser/atom-application.coffee b/src/browser/atom-application.coffee
index fa18a59c1..5331bac58 100644
--- a/src/browser/atom-application.coffee
+++ b/src/browser/atom-application.coffee
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ class AtomApplication
       createAtomApplication()
       return
 
+    # The net.connect is slow in atom-shell for now, use this workaround until
+    # atom/atom-shell#159 is fixed.
+    process.activateUvLoop()
+
     client = net.connect {path: socketPath}, ->
       client.write JSON.stringify(options), ->
         client.end()