Re: [PATCH] compat: Add another rudimentary poll() emulation

From: Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Date: May 30, 2010, 07:44 UTC
Message-ID: <4C021755.8090307@gnu.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinX8nK68rZtN5dwJ-fGQm4gR2G84xo9raxb4vLY@mail.gmail.com>

On 05/27/2010 02:36 PM, Marko Kreen wrote:

> Hm, good catch.  Seems such compat poll() cannot be done without
> OS-specific hacks.
>
> Do you know perhaps what other OS-es have non-bitmap fd_set?

I don't think any does. Winsock needed that because its fd_sets host handles instead of small integers.

Paolo

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