Kernel: Poll and Select: Revision history

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27 December 2025

  • curprev 04:3104:31, 27 December 2025 Raion talk contribs 6,810 bytes +6,810 Created page with "This section describes the behavior of IRIX’s 6.5 Kernel <code>poll(2)</code> and <code>select(2)</code> system calls as observed from kernel behavior and historical design goals. It intentionally avoids implementation details and code structure, focusing instead on externally visible semantics, internal contracts, and compatibility considerations. == 1. Design philosophy == IRIX treats <code>poll(2)</code> as the fundamental readiness-notificat..." Tag: Visual edit