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Message-ID: <9a8e2be0802140534y6e013d89k908154456e5d20b4@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:34:37 +0100
From: "Ricardo J. RodrÃguez" <ricardo.rdez@...il.com>
To: "Alan Cox" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Semaphores with timeouts
Hi Alan,
> It's certainly possible to add one but the first question would be "why
> do you need it - what sort of API are you trying to build"
>
The protocol works in adhoc wireless mode, so when I send a packet,
I've to wait a while before I send it again, like TCP timeout
retransmistions work.
Anyway, I've though maybe I can use SIGALRM to know when it expired
and do whatever...
--
Ricardo J. RodrÃguez
www.deathhc.tk
#329385 | [Registered Linux User]
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