From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261593AbVFMPjI (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:39:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261595AbVFMPjI (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:39:08 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:8870 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261593AbVFMPjC (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:39:02 -0400 Message-ID: <42ADA7B6.2060203@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 08:35:18 -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: Christoph Hellwig CC: David Woodhouse , bert hubert , Linus Torvalds , jnf , Alan Cox , 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> <42AD2640.5040601@redhat.com> <20050613091600.GA32364@outpost.ds9a.nl> <1118655702.2840.24.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050613110556.GA26039@infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <20050613110556.GA26039@infradead.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.91.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig7580CC32E7B6F80B6186E382" 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) --------------enig7580CC32E7B6F80B6186E382 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Yes, it kinda makes sense. Question to Uli: would you put ppoll() into= > glibc as GNU extension? Of course. I would rather not add pselect() and deprecate select() than not adding ppoll(). In fact, we just discussed a similar issue in the POSIX base working group. Due to the limitations select() might indeed get the axe in a future revision. --=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 --------------enig7580CC32E7B6F80B6186E382 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 iD8DBQFCrae22ijCOnn/RHQRAi1rAJ9Ywu7huFprPp4y5RQp/vKEOEPDdgCgiV0e sxS7HzQEop3NjyNFAFyn1IQ= =VXJ/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig7580CC32E7B6F80B6186E382--