how do I listen on a socket without sucking up all the CPU time?

Samuel A. Falvo II kc5tja at garnet.armored.net
Fri Oct 13 14:18:22 EDT 2000


On Fri, 13 Oct 2000 16:09:12 GMT, Grant Edwards wrote:
>You're wrong on this. ;)
>
> <snip>
>
>When the stuff in the middle of for (;;) loop decides something
>has_ happened that we care about (by incrementing retval), the
>code at the bottom of the loop breaks out of the loop and sets
>the task state back to TASK_RUNNING, and the task starts
>running again.

Ahh...  Yup -- I apparently skipped over a few lines in the source code
while reading it.  I saw the state change to TASK_INTERRUPTABLE, but missed
the bottom portion of the loop.

Thanks!

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