Re: Using Select() for both sockets and Queues

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On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 09:56:43PM -0700, Monear Jalal wrote:
> Does anyone know (or better have code) on how you can
> use select() to register both file descriptors and
> Queues. I have a main event loop currently working for
> UDP sockets, but the process may also receive
> something on its queue. 

What kind of queue? A SysV ipc one?

Could you convert it to unix domain packet socket? They can do the same
service and have saner API.

Otherwise you will need a thread monitoring the queue. You can wake up
the poll using pipe (the monitoring thread writes something to a pipe
monitored by the poll).

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