<<On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 15:27:45 -0500 (EST), "Andrew R. Reiter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> As from OpenBSD (in shorter form): > fd_set *fds = calloc(howmany(fd+1, NFDBITS), sizeof(fd_mask)); But this is not portable. The application is not allowed to assume anything about the structure of an fd_set, or the existence of a type `fd_mask', or the existence of a macro `howmany' (which is actually prohibited). The only portable (in the sense of officially standardized) interface that doesn't suffer from this problem is poll(). -GAWollman To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
