Re: pselect() modifying timeout

From: Michael Kerrisk
Date: Fri Aug 05 2005 - 15:15:58 EST


> Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> > Please consider making Linux pselect() conform to POSIX on this
> > point.
>
> There is no question the implementation will conform. But this not
> dependent on changing the syscall interface. We deliberately decided to
> not require the kernel interface to be different from select. The
> userlevel code will take care of the difference. The kernel code is good
> as proposed.

Okay -- thanks for the info.

Cheers,

Michael



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