On Tue, Jul 24, 2001, Brent Phillips wrote:
> Is it possible to use the pTh event mechanism to prevent the whole process
> from blocking on a flush? I'm primarily thinking of using it for sockets.
> Would it matter if the socket is in blocking or non-blocking mode?
> Ideally, I'd like to close the socket on a thread that blocks until the
> flush is done, but I'm happy with any way that doesn't block the whole
> process.
What exactly do you mean by "flush"? A socket by default has no
explicitly flushable buffer AFAIK. So I guess you are using stdio's
fflush() on a fdopen'ed socket? What system calls are you using?
Ralf S. Engelschall
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