In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mikhail Teterin writes:
: I understand.  And this will also  happen in case of  a simple printf().
: What I see, however, with select()  is that it _consistently_ takes 9-10
: msecs longer  then specified  to return. On  an idle  machine... Someone
: mentioned, that the  number of ticks is, actually,  rounded up. Perhaps,
: it should be rounded down?

Select(2) only guarantees that it will sleep no less than the time
specified for the timeout.  Rounding down will break this.

Warner


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