Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 23:40:39 +0000 From: Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> Cc: Graham Wheeler <gram@cdsec.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Using select() to implement a delay Message-ID: <l03020900b342bfadd4a6@[194.32.164.2]> In-Reply-To: <199904201551.IAA11637@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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Hi, > > but AFAIK tv won't get updated correctly, see the BUGS entry in select(2). > >What do you mean "won't get updated correctly"? A const timeval is the >correct behavior :-) I'll not rise to that, but instead refer you again to select(2) :-) >In NetBSD, sleep(3) uses nanosleep(2), and thus doesn't stomp on SIGALARM. Ditto 3.x; but the victim is on 2.2.7 -- Bob Bishop (0118) 977 4017 international code +44 118 rb@gid.co.uk fax (0118) 989 4254 between 0800 and 1800 UK To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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