Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
- Subject: Re: kqueue, poll and file descriptor types
- From: Joel Reymont <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:48:18 +0100
On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:43 PM, AM wrote:
> Perhaps the above statement was valid once and is needed for legacy compatibility? At the very least the above assertion could be backed up with a counter-example.
What about the BUGS sections of kqueue:
Not all filesystem types support kqueue-style notifications. And even some that do, like some
remote filesystems, may only support a subset of the notification semantics described here.
and poll:
The poll() system call currently does not support devices.
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