From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 13 11:44:37 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77C1D37B404 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from tinker.exit.com (tinker.exit.com [206.223.0.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EC4243F75 for ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) Received: from realtime.exit.com (realtime [206.223.0.5]) by tinker.exit.com (8.12.7/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2DJiVpP042724; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) Received: from realtime.exit.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by realtime.exit.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h2DJiVQu054554; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@realtime.exit.com) Received: (from frank@localhost) by realtime.exit.com (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) id h2DJiV7Q054553; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:31 -0800 (PST) From: Frank Mayhar Message-Id: <200303131944.h2DJiV7Q054553@realtime.exit.com> Subject: Re: first parameter to select In-Reply-To: <20030313194850.GA899@ratsnest.hole> To: Enache Adrian Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:44:31 -0800 (PST) Cc: David Cuthbert , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: frank@exit.com X-Copyright0: Copyright 2003 Frank Mayhar. All Rights Reserved. X-Copyright1: Permission granted for electronic reproduction as Usenet News or email only. X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL99b (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Enache Adrian wrote: > IIRC, in Solaris select() isn't a system call, but a library call > emulated in userland on top of poll(2). > (I could be wrong, I never really used Solaris ). Dunno about Solaris but that's certainly true in Unixware. -- Frank Mayhar frank@exit.com http://www.exit.com/ Exit Consulting http://www.gpsclock.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message