[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] rtpoll: Update comment

[Maarten Bosmans]

ping

2011/10/13 Maarten Bosmans <mkbosmans at gmail.com>:
> to reflect changes made in
> 32e2cd6d3216f780c4cffed0f8eb3c30f2c8d732
> core: get rid of rt sig/timer handling since modern Linux' ppoll() is finally fixed for granularity
> ---
>  src/pulsecore/rtpoll.h |    8 +-------
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/pulsecore/rtpoll.h b/src/pulsecore/rtpoll.h
> index bb3c860..1c8f8b0 100644
> --- a/src/pulsecore/rtpoll.h
> +++ b/src/pulsecore/rtpoll.h
> @@ -34,13 +34,7 @@
>  * yet another wrapper around poll(). However it has certain
>  * advantages over pa_mainloop and suchlike:
>  *
> - * 1) It uses timer_create() and POSIX real time signals to guarantee
> - * optimal high-resolution timing. Starting with Linux 2.6.21 hrtimers
> - * are available, and since right now only nanosleep() and the POSIX
> - * clock and timer interfaces have been ported to hrtimers (and not
> - * ppoll/pselect!) we have to combine ppoll() with timer_create(). The
> - * fact that POSIX timers and POSIX rt signals are used internally is
> - * completely hidden.
> + * 1) High resolution timers are used
>  *
>  * 2) It allows raw access to the pollfd data to users
>  *
> --
> 1.7.4.1
>
>