Re: [Libevent-users] exceptfds

2012-04-11 Thread William Ahern
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 12:18:51PM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > Hi, > > is there a reason libevent has no way to feed in exceptfds? > > I have a little project for a couple of years with DVB Streaming and certain > ioctls for linux DVB drivers require the fds to be polled for exceptions. Up

Re: [Libevent-users] exceptfds

2012-04-11 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Florian Lohoff wrote: > > Hi, > > is there a reason libevent has no way to feed in exceptfds? I'm not sure why; Niels had it working that way before I came one to the project. One issue here is that exceptfds (as supported by select) don't always match up exactly

[Libevent-users] exceptfds

2012-04-11 Thread Florian Lohoff
Hi, is there a reason libevent has no way to feed in exceptfds? I have a little project for a couple of years with DVB Streaming and certain ioctls for linux DVB drivers require the fds to be polled for exceptions. Up to now all drivers were happy to also trigger read events but now there are so