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On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 13:41 +1100, Peter Wang wrote:
> The current implementation of _unix_rest has a few problems:
>
> 1. select() can be woken up prematurely, and this was not compensated
> for. This really shows up in the SIGALRM port.[1]
>
> 2. It assumes the resting period is less than one second.
>
> 3. The tv_end calculation for the callback case appears to be wrong.
>
> Patch attached.
I'm to blame for this. My version looked much simpler though :P Anyway,
this should be applied for 4.1.17.
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Elias Pschernig