Re: About I/O callbacks ...

Davide Libenzi (davidel@xmailserver.org)
Fri, 22 Jun 2001 09:07:08 -0700 (PDT)


On 22-Jun-2001 Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:55:00AM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
>> I know about rt signals and SIGIO :) but I can't see how You can queue
>> signals :
>>
>> current->sig->action[..]
>>
>> The action field is an array so if more than one I/O notification is fired
>> before the SIGIO is delivered, You'll deliver only the last one.
>> Am I missing something ?
>
> Yes. Realtime signals (>=SIGRTMIN) get queued in current->pending.

Damn right.

- Davide

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