At 1258158276 time_t, Marc Lehmann wrote:
> So what do you think, should signalfd usage be requested explicitly and
> otherwise not be used?

I'd vote for having an option to explicite enabled signalfd usage.
We have been bitten by the "con" you described, and it's not pleasant to
try to work it around, and even not always possible.

> If we adopt this, then I would change libev to have these creation flags:
> 
> #define EVFLAG_NOSIGFD             0U // for compatibility
> #define EVFLAG_SIGFD      0x00400000U // to request signalfd support

Sounds goods.

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