On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Nagendra Tomar wrote:
> Definitely not !
>
> The point is that the "tcp write space available"
> wakeup does not get called if SOCK_NOSPACE bit is not set. This was
> fine when the wakeup was merely a wakeup (since SOCK_NOSPACE bit
> indicated that someone really cared abt the wakeup). Now after the
> introduction of callback'ed wakeups, we might have some work to
> do inside the callback even if there is nobody interested in the wakeup
> at that point of time.
>
> In this particular case the ep_poll_callback is not getting called and
> hence the socket fd is not getting added to the ready list.
I know, I saw the patch. I was just commenting the point where DaveM was
heading to ;)
This things needs to be looked at a little bit more deeply.
- Davide
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