Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:11:06 -0500 | From | "Ram Gupta" <> | Subject | Re: select takes too much time |
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On 4/13/06, Andreas Mohr <andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de> wrote: > Hi, >
> > Now if you have issues with select() taking too long, then I'd say tough > luck, that's life, other processes seem more important than y > > Or, to put it differently, select() doesn't have realtime guarantees, i.e. > there's no way for you to boldly assume that once select() times out > your process will continue to run instantly within microseconds.
I was not expecting it to run instantly within microseconds but 1 second seemed to me too much - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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