Re: Contributing to Hurd

Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> Sun, 3 Mar 2019 17:39:55 +0100

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Joan Lledó, le dim. 03 mars 2019 17:25:47 +0100, a ecrit:
> If I remember correctly, poll() and ppoll() on glibc end up calling
> the io_select operation. Maybe a good exercise would be to add a new
> 'poll' operation to the pfinet interface,

What would be the difference with the io_select operation?
The real difference between select() and poll() is the way to express a
set of fds, and that does not show up in the RPCs anyway.

Samuel