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Re: poll(): IN/OUT vs {RD,WR}NORM



>> I can understand treating POLLWRNORM as identical to POLLOUT.  But
>> why the distinction between POLLRDNORM and POLLIN?  Might anyone
>> know the reason and be willing to explain?
> I'd hazard a guess that you'll likely not get an explanation.

Quite possibly not, but I figured it was still workt asking.

>> ...  I'd still be curious where it came from.
> Those answers are CVS:

Not where it came from in the sense of who committed it or what it
looked like at the time, but rather where that person got the various
distinctions from.

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