Takashi Iwai wrote: > > it CAN happen if you have multi-threads. > the problem is that we have no option to block the poll.
If you have multi-thread you have other alternative to do that. OTOH application can't detect *why* poll is blocking with the change you advocate. > > That apart I'm sure that to make a change in actual behaviour between > > rcX and 1.0 is a professional suicide. However it's _your_ professional > > suicide so... ;-))) > > yes, i know it well ;) > > i don't like to change this inevitably, too. > and as mentioned above, i don't mind to add an option as sw_params, > etc. for the new behavior. > > but the current behavior is incorrect from the interpretation of > POSIX. so this must be a bug. > if we have to change it, then i would choose the new one, because it's > more intuitive without exception. As pointed by Clemens the current is the proper POSIX behaviour. -- Abramo Bagnara mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Opera Unica Phone: +39.546.656023 Via Emilia Interna, 140 48014 Castel Bolognese (RA) - Italy ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
