On Dec 6, 2008, at 1:02 PM, Guillaume Quintin wrote:
This is a little very basic patch that does what I asked above. I triedthis using the SIGALRM signal but I "randomly" got fatal errors about memory (un)locks.
Your code looks like an idle loop; I recommend you read the man page for select(). The last argument is a timeout, which is what you want to use instead of alarm(1), and will avert the "random" errors.
