> I do not think if we do a ring buffer that events should be obtainable > via a syscall at all. Rather, I think this system call should be > purely "sleep until ring is not empty".
Mmm, yeah, of course. That's much simpler. I'm looking forward to Evgeniy's next patch set. > The ring buffer size, as Evgeniy also tried to describe, is bounded > purely by the number of registered events. Yeah. fwiw, fs/aio.c has this property today. - z - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html