Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: select()/poll() bug report | Date | Wed, 11 Nov 1998 11:56:29 +0000 (GMT) |
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> This is a Linux kernel v2.1.xxx bug report. Linus says the bug has > been around forever and that it is unlikely to get fixed for v2.2 > unless someone sends him a patch that is "obviously correct" and > reasonably clean and fast.
There is a commercial requirement for this so big that vendors will simply ship a non Linus kernel if thats the decision he makes. Its not "been around forever" either. Select() and the libc poll in 2.0.x + the big file handle patch works beautifully.
Alan
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