O_NDELAY versus O_NONBLOCK

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Sun Sep 3 17:15:00 GMT 2000


On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 01:15:13PM -0500, Joel Sherrill wrote:
>
>Simple question.  They have different values in newlib but
>appear to have the same meaning.  Under Linux, they have
>the same value.
>
>What should newlib do?  If they are supposed to be treated semantically
>the same, then can they be the same value?

That's a good question.  I notice that cygwin sporadically attempts to test
both values but it isn't consistent.

Having them equal makes sense to me.

cgf


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