Martin, Kelly,

>       You can put a normal event handle (not just the WSAEvent) into the
> array and it works fine, at least since XP as I remember it.  Even if you
> can't use a pipe directly in the same manner, it should be easy to do an
> overlapped IO with a wake able callback which could set the event directly.
> I'll have to look at this again since I've not messed with Window's pipes
> much, they used to be horribly broken except on servers and I always avoided
> them.

Well, if you can put event handle to the array you don't need NamedPipes 
at all. You can simulate a socketpair using simple linked list 
synchronised using event object.

(This applied to signaler_t but not to ipc:// transport obviously.)

>       I'd likely suggest not using the lpc stuff.  Unfortunately as an
> undocumented API, there are no guarantee's it won't change out from under us
> and of course you likely need to install the DDK and deal with all the
> driver header pain that implies.  I'll look at it a bit more but I tend to
> shy away from requiring the DDK.

Ack. Creating new dependencies is not good.

Martin
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