Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/5] socket-util: pipe for Windows.

2014-02-26 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:51:58AM -0800, Gurucharan Shetty wrote: > Windows does have pipes (the interface is a little different). > We mostly use pipes in Linux to synchronize between parent and > children and also to handle fatal signals and then wake from poll_loop(). > > For Windows, we are u

[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/5] socket-util: pipe for Windows.

2014-02-26 Thread Gurucharan Shetty
Windows does have pipes (the interface is a little different). We mostly use pipes in Linux to synchronize between parent and children and also to handle fatal signals and then wake from poll_loop(). For Windows, we are using events for the same purpose. So don't implement pipes for Windows. Sign