From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Piet van Oostrum" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: More info on sporadic OS/X crash Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:25:12 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <16529.32968.707814.288252@Ordesa.local> References: <16527.37427.874467.884062@Ordesa.local> <2719-Wed28Apr2004205317+0300-eliz@gnu.org> <16528.61611.555662.935325@Ordesa.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083277543 500 80.91.224.253 (29 Apr 2004 22:25:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 22:25:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 30 00:25:33 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BJJyG-0005lO-00 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:25:32 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BJJyG-0006E0-00 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:25:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BJJxq-0003fW-Ch for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:25:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BJJxP-0003eX-1F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:24:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BJJws-0003YN-AV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:24:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.116.168.195] (helo=ordesa.cs.uu.nl) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BJJwL-0003Qv-I8; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:23:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Ordesa.local (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ordesa.cs.uu.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D83B51703AB; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:25:15 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50.5 (via feedmail 8 I); VM 7.18 under Emacs 21.3.50.5 Original-To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22386 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22386 >>>>> storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) (KFS) wrote: KFS> The Linux kernel adjusts the timeout value upon return from select to KFS> contain the amount of time "remaining to the specified timeout". This KFS> is very useful in some situations. KFS> Maybe OS/X does that too. The man page says: Timeout is not changed by select(), and may be reused on subsequent calls, however it is good style to re-initialize it before each invocation of select(). -- Piet van Oostrum URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP] Private email: P.van.Oostrum@hccnet.nl