[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/5] socket-util: pipe for Windows.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Wed Feb 26 19:30:24 UTC 2014


On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 10:51:58AM -0800, Gurucharan Shetty wrote:
> Windows does have pipes (the interface is a little different).
> We mostly use pipes in Linux to synchronize between parent and
> children and also to handle fatal signals and then wake from poll_loop().
> 
> For Windows, we are using events for the same purpose. So don't
> implement pipes for Windows.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <gshetty at nicira.com>

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>



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