Re: timerfd syscall

[Anupam Kapoor <anupam.kapoor@xxxxxxxxx>]

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| Anupam Kapoor <anupam> wrote:
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| >  http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/timerfd_create.2.html
| many thanks michael and mulyadi for the info. i will check it out on a
| vmware setup tonite.
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i tried it yesterday night on my test setup, and it seems to work
fine (as suggested by matthias on the latest 2.5.25 kernel).

one simple question though: should'nt it be possible to simulate the
interface provided by timerfd using a combination of signalfd +
getitimer ?

thanks
anupam

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