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From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
To: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@googlemail.com>
Cc: =?X-UNKNOWN?Q?Chris_=22=A5=AF=22_Heath?= <chris@heathens.co.nz>,
	"David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>,
	dada1@cosmosbay.com,
	"Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: epoll design problems with common fork/exec patterns
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 11:34:08 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0802281133020.7660@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cfd18e0f0802280523p1bdacfc5s274387f8280238c8@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Michael Kerrisk wrote:

> Davide,
> 
> with the earlier discussion in this thread in mind, I added a Q0/A0 to
> epoll.7, just make the point about keys clear:
> 
> 
>        Q0  What is the key used to distinguish the file descrip-
>            tors in an epoll set?
> 
>        A0  The key is the combination  of  the  file  descriptor
>            number  and  the open file description (also known as
>            "open file handle", the kernel's internal representa-
>            tion of an open file).
> 
> Does that seem okay?

Looks fine to me! We need to clarify better Q6 WRT fork().



- Davide



  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-28 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-27  6:22 Marc Lehmann
2007-10-27  8:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2007-10-27  8:51   ` Marc Lehmann
2007-10-27  9:22     ` Eric Dumazet
2007-10-27  9:34       ` Marc Lehmann
2007-10-27 10:23         ` Eric Dumazet
2007-10-27 10:46           ` Marc Lehmann
2007-10-27 16:59     ` Davide Libenzi
2007-10-27 17:38       ` Willy Tarreau
2007-10-27 18:01         ` Davide Libenzi
2007-10-29 22:36         ` Mark Lord
2007-10-28  4:47       ` David Schwartz
2007-10-28  9:33         ` Eric Dumazet
2007-10-28 21:04           ` David Schwartz
2007-10-29 18:55             ` Davide Libenzi
2008-02-26 15:13               ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-02-26 18:51                 ` Davide Libenzi
2008-02-27  1:30                   ` Chris "ク" Heath
2008-02-27 19:35                     ` Davide Libenzi
2008-02-28 13:12                       ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-02-28 13:23                         ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-02-28 19:34                           ` Davide Libenzi [this message]
2008-02-28 19:23                         ` Davide Libenzi
2008-02-29 15:46                           ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-02-29 19:19                             ` Davide Libenzi
2008-02-29 19:54                               ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-03-02 15:11                                 ` Sam Varshavchik
2008-03-02 21:44                                   ` Davide Libenzi
2007-10-28 18:48         ` Davide Libenzi

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