Date: Mon, 15 Sep 1997 19:22:38 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it, mike@smith.net.au Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG, jmg@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa/snd - Imported sources Message-ID: <199709150922.TAA08480@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>I am trying to figure out the difference between select and poll, >it does not appear to be anything substantial, i.e. just a change >in arguments in ("events" instead of "rw") and out ("revents" >instead of 0/1). Is there any documentation somewhere ? There are many examples in *.c. >On passing, it seems that sequences like the following (from >pcaudio.c, a similar thing is in asc.c) would be much easier to >read if replaced by selrecord(p, &pca_status.wsel ). > > if (pca_status.wsel.si_pid && > (p1=pfind(pca_status.wsel.si_pid)) > && p1->p_wchan == (caddr_t)&selwait) > pca_status.wsel.si_flags = SI_COLL; > else > pca_status.wsel.si_pid = p->p_pid; selrecord() is a BSD4.4Lite interface. The above drivers apparently haven't been converted to it yet. Bruce
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