Re: UDP recvmsg blocks after select(), 2.6 bug?

[David S. Miller]

On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 23:48:48 -0400
Mark Mielke <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Extrapolated, this would be - use of select() on a blocking file descriptor
> is invalid.

It's valid, but it's asking for trouble.  It is going to block on
you under certain circumstances.

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