Jack Lloyd wrote:

I believe Michael is actually talking about the "thundering herd" problem, when
many processes are all waiting on a single event, which only one of them will
end up responding to. That is a classic problem affecting some uses of select
(and also accept, and IIRC a few other socket calls as well).

Precisely what I was thinking, though I suppose I should have
actually said it. ;-)  Thanks.

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