timerfd() and system call review

Posted Aug 14, 2007 20:46 UTC (Tue) by asamardzic (guest, #27161)
Parent article: timerfd() and system call review

Great to see that lots of things once requiring messing with signals are getting exposed trough some kind of file descriptors, not only in Linux but in other Unix flavors as well. It really feels "Unix way", let's hope SUS will catch and standardize alike syscalls once...