On Jun 14, 2010, at 11:40 AM, Boris Prohaska wrote: > Thats exactly the problem. IF the OS was aware of it, then there would be no > problem. There is also no setting for timeouts etc when performing blocking > operations onto the filesystem. > Maybe that is a OS X limitation??
The way around it is to not do blocking operations. Use non-blocking, asynchronous I/O operations, and impose the timeout yourself. -Ken _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com