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Stuart Auchterlonie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Looks like there is a small problem with the way you have
> set the timeout for the select loop.
>
> struct timeval select_timeout = { 0, (timeout_ms) % 1000 };
>
> The second component of the timeout is measured in usecs,
> so when you are passing in 5000 you get a 5usec timeout.
That' a mod operator, so it's actually a zero second timeout...
> No quite what you had in mind. This is probably more like it.
>
> struct timeval select_timeout = { 0, (timeout_ms) * 1000 };
Except that values over a second should go in the first element
so something like this:
struct timeval select_timeout = { timeout_ms / 1000,
(timeout_ms % 1000) * 1000 };
Tom
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