Bas Wijnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Even without network you should be careful. If you have a > multithreaded program, or a source which is read by multiple > processes, or some other reason the state can have changed without > the selecting thread doing anything, you may not be able to read any > data after a successful select. If you want to prevent blocking, > you should use O_NONBLOCK, even if you use select.
That's a different category of care. I was speaking about care in the implementation of select; you're speaking about care in the use of select. Thomas _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
