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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch, rfc] lt-epoll ( level triggered epoll ) ...
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 20:21:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030312192122.GA1340@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.50.0303121027560.991-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com>

hi :)

On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:30:54AM -0800, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > in some situations, ET simply has wrong semantics.
> 
> IMO ET has perfectly nice semantics. The fact that ppl fail to understand
> it does not make it automatically wrong. If things not understood would
> have been flagged as wrong, we would be still living in caves.

if ppl don't understand an API, it usually is flawed.

but that's not the point here, i just wanted to point out that there are
situations that are easier to solve with one or the other semantics.
and there /is/ a need for level-based events.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-12 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-10 20:15 Davide Libenzi
2003-03-11  4:32 ` Niels Provos
2003-03-11 18:15   ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-11 20:04     ` Niels Provos
2003-03-12 18:05   ` Martin Waitz
2003-03-12 18:36     ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-11  9:34 ` bert hubert
2003-03-11 18:20   ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-12 12:05     ` bert hubert
2003-03-12 17:17       ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-11 14:24 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-03-11 18:27   ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-11 16:10 ` Giuliano Pochini
2003-03-11 18:34   ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-12 18:08   ` Martin Waitz
2003-03-12 18:30     ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-12 19:21       ` Martin Waitz [this message]
2003-03-12 19:39         ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-12 19:57           ` Martin Waitz
     [not found] ` <20030311142447.GA14931@bjl1.jlokier.co.uk.lucky.linux.kernel>
2003-03-14 15:59   ` Valentin Nechayev
2003-03-14 16:53     ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-14 17:56       ` Tim Smith
2003-03-14 19:01         ` Davide Libenzi
     [not found] <local.mail.linux-kernel/Pine.LNX.4.50.0303101139520.1922-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com>
     [not found] ` <local.mail.linux-kernel/20030311142447.GA14931@bjl1.jlokier.co.uk.lucky.linux.kernel>
     [not found]   ` <local.mail.linux-kernel/20030314155947.GD13106@netch.kiev.ua>
2003-03-14 21:43     ` [patch, rfc] lt-epoll ( level triggered epoll ) ... X-Newsgroups: local.mail.linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <local.mail.linux-kernel/Pine.LNX.4.50.0303140845480.1903-100000@blue1.dev.mcafeelabs.com> Jonathan Lemon
2003-03-14 22:16       ` [patch, rfc] lt-epoll ( level triggered epoll ) Davide Libenzi
2003-03-14 22:27         ` Jonathan Lemon
2003-03-14 22:57           ` Davide Libenzi
2003-03-14 23:36             ` Jonathan Lemon
2003-03-15  0:06               ` Davide Libenzi

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