Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758604AbXI0QnO (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:43:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756774AbXI0QnA (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:43:00 -0400 Received: from x35.xmailserver.org ([64.71.152.41]:51583 "EHLO x35.xmailserver.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753853AbXI0Qm7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:42:59 -0400 X-AuthUser: davidel@xmailserver.org Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:42:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Davide Libenzi X-X-Sender: davide@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com To: Michael Kerrisk cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net, Andrew Morton , hch@lst.de, geoff@gclare.org.uk, tglx@linutronix.de, david@hardeman.nu, Ulrich Drepper , subrata@linux.vnet.ibm.com, corbet@lwn.net, Linux Kernel Mailing List , Tristan Wibberley Subject: Re: Man page for revised timerfd API In-Reply-To: <20070927072726.50350@gmx.net> Message-ID: References: <20070927072726.50350@gmx.net> X-GPG-FINGRPRINT: CFAE 5BEE FD36 F65E E640 56FE 0974 BF23 270F 474E X-GPG-PUBLIC_KEY: http://www.xmailserver.org/davidel.asc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 683 Lines: 23 On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Michael Kerrisk wrote: > Hi Davide, > > A follow up to the man page text. Does passing a timerfd file > descriptor via a Unix domain socket to another process do the > expected thing? That is, the receiving process will be able to > read from the file descriptor in order to obtain notification > of timer expirations that are occurring for the process > that sent the file descriptor, right? Yup. - Davide - 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/