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Date:      Sat, 15 Dec 2007 11:47:30 +0100
From:      Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kqueue and libev
Message-ID:  <20071215104730.GB16063@britannica.bec.de>
In-Reply-To: <4763A398.2040109@mansionfamily.plus.com>
References:  <4763A398.2040109@mansionfamily.plus.com>

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On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 09:51:20AM +0000, James Mansion wrote:
>    Kqueue deserves special mention, as at the time of this writing, it
>    was broken on all BSDs except NetBSD (usually it doesn't work with
>    anything but sockets and pipes, except on Darwin, where of course
>    its completely useless).

You normally don't get useful writeable/readable state for files, if
that is what the author means. This is the same situation as you have
with poll(2) and select(2) though. Otherwise I can't think of what he
could mean.

Joerg



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