POLL or SELECT

From: Peter Marelas <maral@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 21:19:22 +1100 (EST)

Im just wondering which I/O multiplexing function most people are using,
and on what OS.

The options being poll() or select()

The default being select() unless USE_POLL is defined.

Can anyone outline the pros and cons?

We are running Squid 1.1.6 on Solaris 2.x. 

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Received on Thu Feb 13 1997 - 02:59:42 MST

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