On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Mansuri, Wasim (NSN - IN/Bangalore) <wasim.mansuri@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Here in my code I am doing open than poll and if poll returns with the event POLLIN than read. > Even if poll returns with the event POLLIN read returns 0, that means no data. > <snip> > I am pasting code snip below. > > if((fd = open(fileName,O_RDONLY))==-1){ > printf("File opened Failed errno=%d\n",errno); > return (0); > } > > loc = lseek(fd,0,SEEK_END); This is your culprit. you're seeking to the end of the file, which will ensure that your read will result in an EOF. > poll returned with ret = 1, events = 1, revents=1, errno =0 > Read Failed on /var/log/messages with retValue = 0 Errno = 0 -- Siddhesh Poyarekar http://siddhesh.in -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines