Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965821AbXEORg3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 13:36:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759692AbXEORgU (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 13:36:20 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.170]:16119 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758480AbXEORgT (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 May 2007 13:36:19 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=m+SV3ttYDiBP3VQ2w0PyuXHuf4GPfvligSHfDLLpdh1veCHZIvpIAJW/c1O6/xo6C1/iQE9wYRbbVMSahI+ZuBvMrpFzJjlKfdBF3Q9x2vdqu4hkVq6+E3WqW4jez5Se17Ec5eAERRELD3L7cpVEejLq/Fy7/wv8ZLoTMdU4y1I= Message-ID: <4649EFA4.9060000@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 19:36:36 +0200 From: Jiri Slaby User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Badari Pulavarty CC: netdev@vger.kernel.org, lkml , Christoph Lameter , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: select(0, ..) is valid ? References: <1179250159.2836.117.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1179250159.2836.117.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 629 Lines: 18 Badari Pulavarty napsal(a): > Hi, > > Is select(0, ..) is a valid operation ? Yes, it was (is) sometimes used for measuring (sleeping for) short time slices. regards, -- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/ Jiri Slaby faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz e-mail: jirislaby gmail com, gpg pubkey fingerprint: B674 9967 0407 CE62 ACC8 22A0 32CC 55C3 39D4 7A7E - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/