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| author | Martin Sustrik <sustrik@250bpm.com> | 2010-10-14 09:16:49 +0200 |
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| committer | Martin Sustrik <sustrik@250bpm.com> | 2010-10-14 09:16:49 +0200 |
| commit | b174ad2c45c746e56b41671a3d68ef496bba6b97 (patch) | |
| tree | 3b0bfaf097f99e65dc20197d4abc7d02832e4d89 /doc | |
| parent | da73b7c6f60f2ea1adc6fbd99e22576b9ce2f316 (diff) | |
zmq_poll man page fixed to reflect the precise timeout semantics.
Signed-off-by: Martin Sustrik <sustrik@250bpm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/zmq_poll.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/zmq_poll.txt b/doc/zmq_poll.txt index 92c0a3d..f709c07 100644 --- a/doc/zmq_poll.txt +++ b/doc/zmq_poll.txt @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ member, and then indicate any requested events that have occured by setting the bit corresponding to the event condition in the 'revents' member. If none of the requested events have occured on any *zmq_pollitem_t* item, -_zmq_poll()_ shall wait up to 'timeout' microseconds for an event to occur on +_zmq_poll()_ shall wait 'timeout' microseconds for an event to occur on any of the requested items. If the value of 'timeout' is `0`, _zmq_poll()_ shall return immediately. If the value of 'timeout' is `-1`, _zmq_poll()_ shall block indefinitely until a requested event has occured on at least one @@ -84,15 +84,9 @@ of *zmq_pollitem_t* structures with events signaled in 'revents' or `0` if no events have been signaled. Upon failure, _zmq_poll()_ shall return `-1` and set 'errno' to one of the values defined below. -IMPORTANT: The _zmq_poll()_ function may return *before* the 'timeout' period -has expired even if no events have been signaled. - ERRORS ------ -*EFAULT*:: -At least one of the members of the 'items' array refers to a 'socket' belonging -to a different application thread. *ETERM*:: At least one of the members of the 'items' array refers to a 'socket' whose associated 0MQ 'context' was terminated. |