From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Polling large file descriptor sets
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 15:40:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030806144039.GA13363@mail.jlokier.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y8ybw52d.fsf@deneb.enyo.de>
Florian Weimer wrote:
> It seems that /dev/epoll support will be included in 2.6. Is this the
> official way to solve the problem, or is there another, preferred
> interface I have missed? Is the current /dev/epoll edge-triggered or
> level-triggered?
/dev/epoll is not included, but a similar interface using system
calls, also called epoll, is provided. The new interface does both
edge-triggering and level-triggering, as requested.
-- Jamie
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2003-08-03 7:52 Polling large file descriptor sets Florian Weimer
2003-08-06 14:40 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
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