Re: [patch] total-epoll r2 ...

From: bert hubert (ahu@ds9a.nl)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 17:08:07 EST

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On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 02:11:44PM -0800, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> > Am I correct in understanding that this is no longer true because epoll_ctl
> > inserts an event if the poll condition is met?
>
> Yep, I forgot to edit that one ...

Cool - this makes epoll a really nice interface.

> > Furthermore, I don't think the epoll(2) page is that helpful as even an
> > application developer that follows lkml (ie, me) has any use of the
> > 'waitqueue' analogy.
>
> Sigh, I liked Jamie explanation :)
> Ok, there's still some work to do on man pages ...

You could put this in epoll.4 perhaps.

Regards,

bert

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