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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:38:17 -0400
From:      Mark Abene <phiber@radicalmedia.com>
To:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: select problems ( was Re: weird XFree86 3.3.6 behavior...)
Message-ID:  <20000728153817.C20078@radicalmedia.com>
In-Reply-To: <200007281701.KAA26155@vashon.polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:01:59AM -0700
References:  <20000727022930.A9638@radicalmedia.com> <20000727164833.A18644@radicalmedia.com> <14720.41641.666813.600170@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20000727174257.A19445@radicalmedia.com> <200007281701.KAA26155@vashon.polstra.com>

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On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:01:59AM -0700, John Polstra wrote:
> In article <20000727174257.A19445@radicalmedia.com>,
> Mark Abene  <phiber@radicalmedia.com> wrote:
> > 
> > They're using real fd_sets as args to select, however it appears they are 
> > doing mask arithmetic with ints.  This may be the problem, since an fd_set
> > on Alpha is 64 bits.
> 
> No, fd_sets are 1024 bits on both the i386 and the alpha.  See
> FD_SETSIZE in <sys/types.h>.
> 
> John

Sorry, I meant an fd_mask is 64 bits on Alpha, as it's an unsigned long.

-Mark



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