Re: Async wake-up in sockets.

[Chris Wright <chris@wirex.com>]

* J Pradeep (pradeep@it.iitb.ac.in) wrote:
> 
> I found this struct fasync_struct in the socket
> data-structure(linux/net.h). But I
> could not
> locate any routines which can help me wait in this queue so as to wake up
> whenever there is an event corresponding to the socket. Can someone let me
> know of what are the available routines or give some pointers as to where
> I can find them.

do the fcntl cmd's F_SETFL (O_ASYNC) and F_SETOWN (to the
process/process group owner) not help?

cheers,
-chris
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