Marek Majkowski personal blog
Select(2) is fundamentally broken
In a previous blog post we discussed a brief history of the select(2) syscall . The article concludes that some I/O multiplexing was necessary to do console emulation, games and non-trivial TCP/IP applications.
- Points
- 117
- HN comments
- 85
- Submissions
- 1
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Systems & PerformanceSoftware Engineering2017
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2017 | Select(2) is fundamentally broken by panic | 117 | 85 |
