From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jul 28 12:38:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from eel.radicalmedia.com (eel.radicalmedia.com [204.254.246.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F73837BE54 for ; Fri, 28 Jul 2000 12:38:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from phiber@eel.radicalmedia.com) Received: (from phiber@localhost) by eel.radicalmedia.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA00091 for alpha@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:38:18 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 15:38:17 -0400 From: Mark Abene To: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: select problems ( was Re: weird XFree86 3.3.6 behavior...) Message-ID: <20000728153817.C20078@radicalmedia.com> References: <20000727022930.A9638@radicalmedia.com> <20000727164833.A18644@radicalmedia.com> <14720.41641.666813.600170@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20000727174257.A19445@radicalmedia.com> <200007281701.KAA26155@vashon.polstra.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <200007281701.KAA26155@vashon.polstra.com>; from John Polstra on Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:01:59AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 10:01:59AM -0700, John Polstra wrote: > In article <20000727174257.A19445@radicalmedia.com>, > Mark Abene wrote: > > > > They're using real fd_sets as args to select, however it appears they are > > doing mask arithmetic with ints. This may be the problem, since an fd_set > > on Alpha is 64 bits. > > No, fd_sets are 1024 bits on both the i386 and the alpha. See > FD_SETSIZE in . > > John Sorry, I meant an fd_mask is 64 bits on Alpha, as it's an unsigned long. -Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message