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Date:      Tue, 10 Dec 1996 12:36:43 +1100 (EST)
From:      John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
To:        jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU (Jonathan Stone)
Cc:        thorpej@nas.nasa.gov, jb@cimlogic.com.au, terry@lambert.org, hackers@freebsd.org, tech-kern@netbsd.org
Subject:   Re: poll(2)
Message-ID:  <199612100136.MAA11100@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199612100109.RAA04353@Pescadero.DSG.Stanford.EDU> from Jonathan Stone at "Dec 9, 96 05:09:57 pm"

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Jonathan Stone wrote:
> Re naming, npoll() is more consistent with the sleep()/usleep() usage.
> Does POSIX have anything to say here?

nanopoll() is more consistent with the sleep()/nanosleep() usage which
are defined in POSIX 1003.1b. usleep() is not POSIX AFAIK.

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