Subj : Re: pthreads: combine condvar and select
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk
Date : Fri Jan 14 2005 01:53 am

"Phil Frisbie, Jr." <phil@hawksoft.com> writes:

> You can create a loop-back UDP socket and add it to the other file
> handles. Then a second thread simply sends a small (or even zero
> length) UDP packet to 'wake up' the first thread.

I would make a pipe instead of a socket.

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