From fc92a66e513dd04239667aa764dba8244e78e100 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yann Sionneau <yann.sionneau@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 15:06:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] asyncio: Use ProactorEventLoop on Windows

---
 artiq/frontend/artiq_master.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/artiq/frontend/artiq_master.py b/artiq/frontend/artiq_master.py
index 8f53f61b5..804c554d4 100755
--- a/artiq/frontend/artiq_master.py
+++ b/artiq/frontend/artiq_master.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import asyncio
 import argparse
 import atexit
+import os
 
 from artiq.protocols.pc_rpc import Server
 from artiq.protocols.sync_struct import Publisher
@@ -40,7 +41,11 @@ def main():
     repository = Repository()
     explist = FlatFileDB("explist.pyon")
 
-    loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+    if os.name == 'nt':
+        loop = asyncio.ProactorEventLoop()
+        asyncio.set_event_loop(loop)
+    else:
+        loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
     atexit.register(lambda: loop.close())
 
     def run_cb(rid, run_params):