With read, a short count might precede EOF. Indeed, in that case,
calling epoll_getevents would cause the connection to get stuck.
Never mind my earlier message then.
-- Buck
"Charles 'Buck' Krasic" <krasic@acm.org> writes:
> In summary, a short count is every bit as reliable as EAGAIN to know
> that it is safe to wait on epoll_getevents.
> -- Buck
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