Re: [PATCH,HURD][RFC] hurdselect: Step7x, almost complete rewrite finished

[Svante Signell]

On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 00:31 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Having a separate hurddoselect.c with a function containing the shared
> code would have both factorization and hierarchy, but the semantic of
> the function gets tricky, and it'd be easy to miss thing.
> 
> Select/poll *are* complex, you *have* to keep the whole picture in mind.

Admitted!

> > And as a final note: My latest version of hurdselect.c works,
> > irrespective of what gets implemented for Hurd ;.)
> 
> No, it doesn't. There are quite a few ways in which it will break.

Well (as you say) I'm a newbie C programmer, tell me where the bugs
are ;-)