Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> writes: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 06:56:56AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> writes: >> >> > QEMU currently uses select(2)-style rfds/wfds/xfds for file descriptor >> > event polling. Unfortunately the underlying fd_set type and its macros >> > (FD_SET()) have a hardcoded maximum for file descriptors. It is >> > possible to exceed this limit so we need a more scalable event polling >> > structure. >> > >> > Poller is a growable array of GPollFDs that will allow us to use >> > g_poll(3) instead of select(2) in the future. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> >> >> How about using a GArray instead? > > g_poll(3) needs a contiguous array of GPollFD structs. I can't see how > GArray can provide that - it seems to only work if you're using > g_array_*() accessor functions and doesn't give you a contiguous C > array.
The data member is public and points to the start of the array. So you can just pass array->data. Regards, Anthony Liguori > > Stefan
