Messages in this thread | | | From | "Stephen C. Tweedie" <> | Date | Fri, 17 Sep 1999 18:25:32 +0100 (BST) | Subject | Re: High Performance I/O stuff (more) |
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Hi,
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 14:15:21 -0400, Jordan Mendelson <jordy@wserv.com> said:
> Hopefully these will be integrated into the stable tree soon since > without it, SIGIO doesn't do much for you.
Even without it, it's good enough for a lot of applications. Consider a web server: you keep pushing data out with non-blocking writes() on getting the siginfo for a fd, and if there is a connection error, you get the status back from the write() syscall.
--Stephen
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