On 27 January 2016 at 09:07, Ilya Kulakov <[email protected]> wrote:
> According to > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms739177(v=vs.85).aspx > , > implementation of POSIX's select on Windows restricts fd_set to contain > descriptors from only one provider. > This recently became a problem with my VMCI implementation, because VMCI > sockets are of a different family > (I assume provider = family in Window's terminology). > > Provider is more like the technology stack, i.e. TCP/IP, IPX, Bluetooth, ATM, etc. The loopback adapter is using vanilla IP and thus resides in the same provider as other physical and virtual adapters. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms737522(v=vs.85).aspx -- Steve-o
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