I think they are used in different ways... port_getn() gets events from a port, while select() gets events from one file or more file descriptors.
Rayson On 3/10/08, Sophie Hu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know port_getn is more efficient that select() because when some event > happens on the port, port_getn simply return it; while by using select(), > when some event happens, select() tries to get the socket of this event, and > then tries to find which bit is related to the socket, then mask that bit, > and then return, is it correct? Can anybody explain more? thx > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > perf-discuss mailing list > perf-discuss@opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ perf-discuss mailing list perf-discuss@opensolaris.org
