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From: Roland Dreier <roland@topspin.com>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: poll() in 2.6 and beyond
Date: 02 Mar 2004 14:57:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52d67urh6c.fsf@topspin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4045106D.8060902@tmr.com>

    Bill> Could you maybe go back to the initial report, which is that
    Bill> after poll() gets wrong status? It's nice to argue about
    Bill> where the process waits, but the issue is if it gets the
    Bill> same status with 2.4 and 2.6, and if not which one should be
    Bill> fixed.

I'm sure the problem is a buggy driver.  The original question
represents a complete misunderstanding of how poll() is implemented,
so it's no surprise that the driver breaks.

 - Roland




  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-02 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2004-03-02 22:53           ` poll() in 2.6 and beyond Bill Davidsen
2004-03-02 22:57             ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2004-03-02 23:32             ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03  0:07               ` John Muir
2004-03-03  1:18                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03  4:04                   ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-03 12:38                     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03 14:29                       ` Davide Libenzi
2004-03-03  3:57               ` David Dillow
2004-03-03 18:23                 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03 19:29                   ` Dave Dillow
2004-03-03 20:10                     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03 22:25                   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-03 22:42                     ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03 23:14                       ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-03 22:52                     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-03-03 23:07                       ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-03  3:06 linux
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-03-02 18:21 Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-02 20:04 ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-02 20:24   ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-02 21:00     ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-02 21:26       ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-02 21:39         ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-02 21:59           ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-02 22:41             ` Dave Dillow
2004-03-02 22:56             ` Roland Dreier
2004-03-02 23:16               ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-03-02 23:21                 ` Roland Dreier

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