Subject: Re: Network Stack Compability
To: None <muc-lists-netbsd-port-i386@moderators.muc.de>
From: Michael Core <520079546242-0001@t-online.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/28/2002 20:47:14
samiel wrote:

> My Question is: Are there actually differences between both OS
> Socketing???

Sad but true.


If select() returns with an error, including one due to an interrupted
call, the descriptor sets will be unmodified.

>From Solaris' man select (3s):

The file descriptor sets are always modified on return, even if the call
returns as the result of a timeout.