Re: [patch 6/9] signalfd/timerfd v1 - timerfd core ...

From: Davide Libenzi
Date: Sat Mar 10 2007 - 01:38:29 EST


On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, Nicholas Miell wrote:

> Why did you ignore the existing POSIX timer API?

The existing POSIX API is a standard and a very good one. Too bad it does
not deliver to files. The timerfd code is, as you can probably read from
the code, a really thin wrapper around the existing hrtimer.c Linux code.


- Davide


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