From: Simon Strandgaard <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@...>
Date: 2003-05-18T21:09:22+09:00
Subject: Re: select strange behavier

On Sun, 18 May 2003 21:41:36 +0900, Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk wrote:

> block not longer than a specific timeout. In ancient times without select the 
> only option was busy waiting.
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^

Busy waiting is what everyone wants to avoid.. 
The same in my 'select' case, because of EOF notify then the thread
behaves exactly as if I were *busy waiting*.

I don't want polling, I want blocking!

Any suggestions to how I should get rid of this *busy waiting* ???


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Simon Strandgaard