Re: select(0, ..) is valid ?

From: Mark Glines
Date: Tue May 15 2007 - 13:34:55 EST


On Tue, 15 May 2007 10:29:18 -0700
Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is select(0, ..) is a valid operation ?

select(0, ..) is rather commonly used as a portable sleep() with
microsecond granularity. Disabling it will break lots of things.

Mark
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