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From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: baljeet singh <baljeet45@yahoo.com>
Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [ECOS] cyg_io_read
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:21:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1110858252.22384.67.camel@hermes> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050315033604.77080.qmail@web60809.mail.yahoo.com>

On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 19:36 -0800, baljeet singh wrote:
> All,
> one of the parameters in the cyg_io_read(..) is
> the number of bytes to read. Process blocks till
> specified number of bytes have been read. If the
> specified number of bytes is not received, the
> process stays blocked.
> Question: Is there a way to block the process for
> a specified amount of time such that the prcoess
> should return on either receiving the specified
> number of bytes or when the specified delay times
> out?

Use a higher level of I/O (file I/O package -> open, close,
etc).  Then you can use select with timeouts.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-15  3:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-15 13:34 baljeet singh
2005-03-15 14:21 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2005-03-16  4:24 ` Marco SICHERI [CTS]
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2009-04-20 12:01 grahamlab
2000-08-22 13:11 Eric Fradette
2000-08-23  5:57 ` Jesper Skov
     [not found]   ` <NEBBLBCPCLNPKNANBKIKOEPLCBAA.emf8@po.cwru.edu>
2000-08-23  6:18     ` Jesper Skov
2000-08-23  6:23       ` Eric Fradette
2000-08-23  8:06         ` Jesper Skov
2000-07-24 10:22 amassa

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