Re: select takes too much time

From: Ram Gupta
Date: Thu Apr 13 2006 - 12:11:15 EST


On 4/13/06, Andreas Mohr <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>


>
> Now if you have issues with select() taking too long, then I'd say tough
> luck, that's life, other processes seem more important than y
>
> Or, to put it differently, select() doesn't have realtime guarantees, i.e.
> there's no way for you to boldly assume that once select() times out
> your process will continue to run instantly within microseconds.

I was not expecting it to run instantly within microseconds but 1
second seemed to me too much
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/