From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261376AbVFMG0c (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:26:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261377AbVFMG0c (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:26:32 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:64973 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261376AbVFMG0a (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 02:26:30 -0400 Message-ID: <42AD2640.5040601@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 23:22:56 -0700 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2-6 (X11/20050513) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: jnf , Alan Cox , David Woodhouse , Linux Kernel Mailing List , akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: Add pselect, ppoll system calls. References: <1118444314.4823.81.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1118616499.9949.103.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig766CCA4FDADAB9C26B3F6991" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig766CCA4FDADAB9C26B3F6991 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Linus Torvalds wrote: > Anyway, that's three different approaches, all of which are portable an= d=20 > thus preferable to pselect() which is not. pselect is portable, just not to current and old Linux systems. It's in POSIX for a while and the other Unixes have the interface. --=20 =E2=9E=A7 Ulrich Drepper =E2=9E=A7 Red Hat, Inc. =E2=9E=A7 444 Castro St = =E2=9E=A7 Mountain View, CA =E2=9D=96 --------------enig766CCA4FDADAB9C26B3F6991 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCrSZA2ijCOnn/RHQRAkd0AKCrl6xuXBvng/Z1u/CMPUPvPkeqVACfblu0 WZhUTBTh16O662gCBW1sE84= =k35N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig766CCA4FDADAB9C26B3F6991--