[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: kernel: to do_select(pipe) or not to do

Reimar =?UTF8?Q?D=F6ffinger?= Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Tue Nov 23 13:22:22 CET 2004


Hi,
> >  - it _never_ worked as expected... (shame on us we didn't see)
> >  - it seems/is plain stupid to have a blocking pipe as input buffer
> >    even if we try to use it in a non-blocking manner ( and this wasn't done right )
> 
> So the pipe basically serves as a FIFO and nothing else? It's never used
> for interprocess communication or similar?

interprocess communication? In MPlayer? Between MPlayer and what? ;-)

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger




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