Re: [ECOS] waking a thread that's in select()?

[Grant Edwards <grante at visi dot com>]

On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 04:53:26PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:

> > I've got a thread that is doing a select() on a set of sockets
> > (waiting for incoming TCP requests).  Is there a way for
> > another thread to wake-up the select()ing thread?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> There is a function to break select out. Have a look at the end of
> packanges/net/tcpip/current/src/lib/select.c. My machine is in bits on
> the desk at the moment so i cannot lookup the exact function name.

Found it -- thanks.  It's pretty obvious once you look in the
right file. ;) For some reason I was confusing myself by
looking at the tsleep code that waits on a semaphore...

-- 
Grant Edwards
grante@visi.com