Re: select() bug

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Date: Thu Nov 02 2000 - 19:13:13 EST

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"David S. Miller" wrote:
>
> Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 16:04:05 -0800
> From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>
>
> That's (very) nice, but it does assume there is currently a reader
> listening.
>
> No, it has no such assumption.
>

Oh. What do you do if there isn't... link up the contents of the write()
in a kiovec and hold the writer?

-hpa

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