From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 06:12:49 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] xread_nonblock: add functionality to read from fds without blocking
Message-ID: <566FAF61.1050704@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAGZ79kbLHNtxcwhZz=tHpJB2XnxMeuEJBG=PmoAbcVF4Wzno2g@mail.gmail.com>

Am 15.12.2015 um 01:25 schrieb Stefan Beller:
> I was actually thinking about using {without-x}read, just the plain system call.
> Do we have any issues with that for wrapping purposes for Windows?

xread() limits the size being read to MAX_IO_SIZE, which is needed on 
some systems (I think that some Windows configurations did fall into 
this category).

-- Hannes