Hi Rui,
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 6:23 PM, rui rlex <rui.rlex@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In the poll(2) man-page is written that "The set of file descriptors to be
> monitored is specified in the fds argument, which is an array of nfds
> structures".
> It's an array of pollfd structs , not nfds structures.
This is rather a language issue. Think of it like this: "...which is
an array of 199 structures..."
Having said that, the wording could be clearer.
I removed "nfds" from that sentence, and added a sentence:
The caller should specify the number of items in the fds
array in nfds.
Cheers,
Michael
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