Re: Comparing the aio and epoll event frameworks.

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Mon, 19 May 2003 17:46:36 -0700


Davide Libenzi wrote:
>> Adding a single shot feature to epoll takes about 5 lines of code,
>> comments included :) You know how many reuqests I had ? Zero, nada.

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 06:10:21PM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> I thought edge triggered epoll *was* single-shot.
> - Dan

fs/eventpoll.c suggests "epoll" stands for "eventpoll" as opposed to
"edge-triggered". Davide, did the LT additions prompt the renaming or
was this always the case?

-- wli
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