On Wednesday, July 09, 2014 01:37:46 PM NeilBrown wrote: > > --Sig_/BvtUQvnWLsVQBetw73gPkyQ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > > I guess it should be obvious, but it never hurts to be explicit. > When the epoll file descriptor is closed all events are assumed > to be "processed". > Also if the event is removed with EPOLL_CTL_DEL or the EPOLLWAKEUP > flag is removed with EPOLL_CTL_MOD the event will be "processed". > > > Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> > diff --git a/man2/epoll_ctl.2 b/man2/epoll_ctl.2 > index 2936bc7e97f7..74a09b6c276b 100644 > --- a/man2/epoll_ctl.2 > +++ b/man2/epoll_ctl.2 > @@ -173,7 +173,14 @@ until the next call to > .BR epoll_wait (2) > on the same > .BR epoll (7) > -file descriptor. > +file descriptor, > +the closure of that file descriptor, > +the removal of the event file descriptor with > +.BR EPOLL_CTL_DEL , > +or the clearing of > +.B EPOLLWAKEUP > +for the event file descriptor with > +.BR EPOLL_CTL_MOD . > See also BUGS. > .SH RETURN VALUE > When successful, > > --Sig_/BvtUQvnWLsVQBetw73gPkyQ > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIVAwUBU7y5Cjnsnt1WYoG5AQJjuQ/+JshOD5nn4wRh83j+QK8Y1ff1Fynw2jh4 > vWGGdF/XdEyJgagnFuIuVHHmn0yyGvGYE8xFzgtBJqs12O6+7AshRUXtCSjr6f7r > kwa4dZQvwDMr0SchoIsftexZJJPQOE7zxDwm7jjk7682/VoePbCtXHUnVUM3G6Hl > 5n/11WDocetHFztj95lIF8KIQZ98Q7ZOETvdxnZXIvBtxxaPLVdOS/a7d8q2bcP3 > /rvM+JyA0SnUx3ZFTbqYWmUk/WWDjXhBEwt5fSqqph4zOT7sxjCH1kmap1MV4ej2 > ZzQ5rgecQDL+YAJTLYNKeDCeYpGQYVDNUK4oLq5ofsNLcump3jAlnUfmB96ifD7h > iXxWExv9r1Zk3aS//ZRgFQuGas+w23wklEjaavwQFt9S0aoS6zmcsSWpucyvpYCW > JOguVvqO4qphadh1gfOhWEpYVgD9AhADqICLymwcVAphYq/TenRqFPv7UdbcBE0l > vDM5D8R0bLrcHLheA2YWwwxTDdZo49D08Pf7RopKbnoMxmwpoxRdkYiJ/n981wgR > 4S3FQgSAD+wsI87kwkf0uU3YXT5IYrMt5VoaQZysDTC1ryPuHn4JPexw0YRDOd7l > D+SSounos3jqMTVsmKolA84pSMmEcPwQ0624QHouWWkGVlcApIw2xDgr1c6TYzPq > s/V/0SXPztU= > =8PYy > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --Sig_/BvtUQvnWLsVQBetw73gPkyQ-- > -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html