> Hmmm... would you say the "siglongjmp" method is better than the "self-pipe"
> method for a select on both file descriptors and signals too?
siglongjmp doesnt have to make any syscalls so intuitively I'd say it
ought to be more efficient
> Then somebody mentioned using signals to wake up processes
> for frequent events wouldn't be a good idea at all - why?
Beats me
Alan
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