Re: select(0,NULL,NULL,NULL,&t1) used for delay

From: Alex Riesen
Date: Thu Oct 06 2005 - 09:28:03 EST


On 10/6/05, Madhu K.S. <madhu.subbaiah@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In many application we use select() system call for delay.
>
> example:
> select(0,NULL,NULL,NULL,&t1);
>
> select() for delay is very inefficient. I modified sys_select() code for

Why don't you just use nanosleep(2) (or usleep)?
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