Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: -mm -> 2.6.13 merge status | | From | Zan Lynx <> | | Date | Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:15:27 -0600 |
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On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 13:10 -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Robert Love wrote: > > > > I was told that Linux cannot do this. It always returns the filehandles as > > > ready for disk files. > > > > Inotify would definitely work. > > Well we could use it in kernel to make select() work correctly. For disk > files set up a notification for write and then only return from select if > new data is available.
You could do it inside glibc. -- Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org> [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |  |