> select() and poll() do not scale well, so this is where stuff like
> /dev/epoll comes in--to tell you which of those file descriptors need to be
> serviced.
I know what the point is, and I know the concept behind /dev/epoll.
I'm speaking more about the snippets of code that fail to show the
real benefits of /dev/epoll, and the following discussion about which
snippet is better than which other snippet.
mark
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