From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1633 invoked by alias); 14 Nov 2007 16:59:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 1623 invoked by uid 22791); 14 Nov 2007 16:59:44 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from qmta05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (HELO QMTA05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net) (76.96.30.48) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:59:34 +0000 Received: from OMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.20]) by QMTA05.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id CgRm1Y0010S2fkC0A05S00; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:59:31 +0000 Received: from amailcenter15.comcast.net ([204.127.225.115]) by OMTA09.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id CgzW1Y0092W0jvw0800000; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:59:31 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=g+wkuQswljfnsCw2cQPIHQ==:17 a=w_pzkKWiAAAA:8 a=sLXqwGz61tep1sGeSWAA:9 a=NM-zqUfUpQqvr9dmpXYRuJG7ejEA:4 a=M3PvEdNFSBYA:10 Received: from [199.209.144.62] by amailcenter15.comcast.net; Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:59:31 +0000 From: mike_cygwin@comcast.net (Mike_Cygwin) To: Subject: RE: Asynchronous i/o Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:21:00 -0000 Message-Id: <111420071659.12754.473B297300006935000031D2221555588402079909970CA10A050703@comcast.net> X-Mailer: AT&T Message Center Version 1 (Oct 30 2007) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2007-11/txt/msg00265.txt.bz2 > Should be fairly straightforward to implement, as windows I/O functions > support asynchronous operations (called "overlapped" in msdn technology). You > shouldn't need to modify anything except the cygwin dll sources to add the > functions. > > See > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.programming.html#faq.programming.building-cygwin for > some guidelines on how to build the cygwin dll from source. When adding new > functions to the DLL, you also need to list them in the "cygwin.din" file - > that defines which functions get exported and which don't. > > OK...learning. ;-[) My reason for asking these questions is because some of the digging I did suggested there were other things not yet implemented that would make it near impossible to do this (something about pthreads). What I am hearing now is that this not the case (anymore). I will look at the links you provided. Thanks, Mike -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/