Re: Signal driven IO

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 23:42:15 +0000 (GMT)


Hi,

On Mon, 15 Nov 1999 14:46:28 -0800 (PST), Don Howard
<dhoward@multitude.com> said:

> Ok, I figured it out. Kernel 2.3.x handles it correctly. I was
> hoping that I could make this work on 2.2.x by using sigwait()+poll()
> to fill in the si_band info when needed. The F_SETSIG setting doesn't
> seem to propagate to the worker thread under 2.2.x -- are there any
> plans to fix/back port this?

There shouldn't really be any difference --- do you have sample code to
demonstrate the problem?

--Stephen

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