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