On Aug 30 12:49, Brian Ford wrote: > On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > I applied a patch to Cygwin which should make select on /dev/windows > > fully functional. > > > > The blessed solution is to replace the call to MsgWaitForMultipleObjects > > with a call to MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx with the MWMO_INPUTAVAILABLE > > flag set. This flag is defined to do exactly what we need. > > Just wondering, does this also effect select/poll on sockets in either 1.7 > or 1.5?
Not at all. It only affects select on /dev/windows. > A long time ago (1.5.18) I discovered a delay in select on sockets > wondered if this might have been related. The implementation of the socket-specific code in the select function has been rewritten from sratch for 1.7. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple