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From: John Gardiner Myers <jgmyers@netscape.com>
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Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-aio@kvack.org, lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: and nicer too - Re: [PATCH] epoll more scalable than poll
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:49:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DBEE645.3020808@netscape.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021028220809.GB27798@outpost.ds9a.nl>

bert hubert wrote:

>That is a semantics change and not an API/ABI change.
>
An API/ABI encompasses the semantics of the calls.  A change to the 
semantics is a change to the API/ABI.  

>I bet Davide knows best.
>
Nope, he doesn't.

>An easy solution is to have sys_epoll_ctl check if there is there is data
>ready and make sure there is an edge to report in that case to the next call
>of sys_epoll_ctl().
>  
>
This is the very solution I am proposing.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-10-29 19:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 117+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-28 19:14 [PATCH] epoll more scalable than poll Hanna Linder
2002-10-28 20:10 ` Hanna Linder
2002-10-28 20:56 ` Martin Waitz
2002-10-28 22:02   ` bert hubert
2002-10-28 22:15     ` bert hubert
2002-10-28 22:17   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-28 22:08 ` bert hubert
2002-10-28 22:12   ` [Lse-tech] " Shailabh Nagar
2002-10-28 22:37     ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-28 22:29   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-28 22:58     ` and nicer too - " bert hubert
2002-10-28 23:23       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-28 23:44     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-29  0:02       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  1:51         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-29  5:06           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 11:20             ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-30  0:16               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  0:03       ` bert hubert
2002-10-29  0:20         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  0:48         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-29  1:53           ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-28 23:45   ` and nicer too - " John Gardiner Myers
2002-10-29  0:08     ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 12:59       ` Martin Waitz
2002-10-29 15:19         ` bert hubert
2002-10-29 22:54           ` Martin Waitz
2002-10-30  2:24             ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-30 19:38               ` Martin Waitz
2002-10-31  5:04                 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  0:18     ` bert hubert
2002-10-29  0:32       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  0:40         ` bert hubert
2002-10-29  0:57           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  0:53             ` bert hubert
2002-10-29  1:13               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  1:08                 ` [Lse-tech] " Hanna Linder
2002-10-29  1:39                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  2:05               ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-29  2:44                 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  4:01                   ` [PATCH] Updated sys_epoll now with man pages Hanna Linder
2002-10-29  5:09                     ` Andrew Morton
2002-10-29  5:28                       ` [Lse-tech] " Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-29  5:47                         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  5:41                           ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-29  6:12                             ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  6:03                               ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-29  6:23                                 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 14:59                         ` Paul Larson
2002-10-29  5:31                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  7:34                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 11:04                       ` bert hubert
2002-10-29 15:30                       ` [Lse-tech] " Shailabh Nagar
2002-10-29 17:45                         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 19:30                           ` Hanna Linder
2002-10-29 19:49                             ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 13:09             ` and nicer too - Re: [PATCH] epoll more scalable than poll bert hubert
2002-10-29 21:25               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 21:23                 ` Hanna Linder
2002-10-29 21:41                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 23:06                     ` Hanna Linder
2002-10-29 23:14                       ` [Lse-tech] " Randy.Dunlap
2002-10-29 23:25                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  1:47   ` Security critical race condition in epoll code John Gardiner Myers
2002-10-29  2:13     ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29  3:38     ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-29 19:49   ` John Gardiner Myers [this message]
2002-10-29 21:03     ` and nicer too - Re: [PATCH] epoll more scalable than poll Davide Libenzi
2002-10-30  0:26       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-30  2:09         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-30  5:51         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-30  2:22       ` John Gardiner Myers
2002-10-30  3:51         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31  2:07           ` John Gardiner Myers
2002-10-31  3:21             ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31 11:10               ` [Lse-tech] " Suparna Bhattacharya
2002-10-31 18:42                 ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-30 23:01         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-30 23:53           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31  0:52             ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-31  4:15               ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31 15:07                 ` Jamie Lokier
2002-10-31 19:10                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-01 17:42                     ` Dan Kegel
2002-11-01 17:45                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-01 18:41                         ` Dan Kegel
2002-11-01 19:16                       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01 20:04                         ` Charlie Krasic
2002-11-01 20:14                           ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01 20:22                         ` Mark Mielke
2002-10-31 15:41                 ` Unifying epoll,aio,futexes etc. (What I really want from epoll) Jamie Lokier
2002-10-31 15:48                   ` bert hubert
2002-10-31 16:45                   ` Alan Cox
2002-10-31 22:00                     ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-01  0:32                       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01 13:23                       ` Alan Cox
2002-10-31 20:28                   ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31 23:02                     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01  1:01                       ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-01  2:01                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01 17:36                           ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-01 20:45                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01  1:55                       ` Matthew D. Hall
2002-11-01  2:54                         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-11-01 18:18                           ` Dan Kegel
2002-11-01  2:56                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01  4:29                       ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-01  4:59                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-01 23:27                       ` John Gardiner Myers
2002-11-02  4:55                         ` Mark Mielke
2002-11-02 15:41                         ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-05 18:15                       ` pipe POLLOUT oddity John Gardiner Myers
2002-11-05 18:18                         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2002-11-01 23:16                   ` Unifying epoll,aio,futexes etc. (What I really want from epoll) John Gardiner Myers
2002-10-30 18:59       ` and nicer too - Re: [PATCH] epoll more scalable than poll Zach Brown
2002-10-30 19:25         ` Davide Libenzi
2002-10-31 16:54         ` Davide Libenzi

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