Given that poll() is reported to be flaky on certain versions of OSX, we need to at least keep select() as an option. saned.c has a private poll() implementation which uses select, perhaps it could be re-used/extended somewhere in sanei, for those platforms that need it?
allan On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Nils Philippsen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 12:32 +0200, Alessandro Zummo wrote: >> On Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:23:20 +0200 >> Nils Philippsen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I wanted to sound out what would be acceptable -- I for myself would >> > just drop select() for poll() wholesale to be on the safe side, but as I >> > said, I'm not sure if we are supporting platforms that don't have >> > poll(). >> >> my own opinion is that if a platform has no poll() it doesn't deserve >> our support. But I'm not the ring leader here ;) > > Ah, I'm very interested in the opinion of the ring leader :). > > -- > Nils Philippsen / Wilhelmstraße 22 / D-71229 Leonberg > [email protected] / [email protected] > PGP fingerprint: C4A8 9474 5C4C ADE3 2B8F 656D 47D8 9B65 6951 3011 > Ever noticed that common sense isn't really all that common? > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to [email protected] -- "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge of my hand" -- sane-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" to [email protected]
