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* timerfd in cygwin
@ 2012-06-26 15:47 Vinay
  2012-06-26 16:00 ` Christopher Faylor
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Vinay @ 2012-06-26 15:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

It seems timerfd feature found in linux isn't supported in cygwin.

Any alternative to this?


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* Re: timerfd in cygwin
  2012-06-26 15:47 timerfd in cygwin Vinay
@ 2012-06-26 16:00 ` Christopher Faylor
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From: Christopher Faylor @ 2012-06-26 16:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 03:47:23PM +0000, Vinay wrote:
>It seems timerfd feature found in linux isn't supported in cygwin.
>
>Any alternative to this?

There is no direct analog.  If you were motivated, it looks like you
could hack something together with a pipe and a thread.

It wouldn't be too hard to implement in Cygwin but I don't think anyone
is working on this.

cgf

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