this might be of some help to you. http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue92/hawk.html regards, -Gaurav On 2/17/06, Bhanu Kalyan Chetlapalli <chbhanukalyan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi guyz, > > Could anyone please inform me the reason why select() does not > work on SysV message queues? I know that message queues used Ids which are > not exactly file descriptors. And select() works only with file descriptors. > > I am looking for the Historical reason why this (making SysV msgqs > as selectable) was never done. Am I missing something very fundamental here? > > Regards, > Bhanu. > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
