On Mon, 3 Jul 2006, Peter Memishian wrote:
want the default timeout, I'd vote to remove the timeout argument entirely from dlpi_open(), and require use of dlpi_set_timeout() to change it (or restore it to DLPI_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT).
Sounds good to me.
device drivers supported by Solaris. Instead of attempting to maintain the illusion that DLPI is synchronous in small-timeout contexts,
Ok.
I would rather provide alternatives that either remove the need for a small timeout, such as providing a non-blocking mode.
Yes, non-blocking is what I'd like. regards, -- Paul Jakma, Network Approachability, KISS. Sun Microsystems, Dublin, Ireland. http://opensolaris.org/os/project/quagga tel: EMEA x19190 / +353 1 819 9190 _______________________________________________ networking-discuss mailing list [email protected]
