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    SubjectRe: [take9 2/2] kevent: poll/select() notifications. Timer notifications.
    On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 05:40:32PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
    > > What speaks against a patch the recplaces the epoll core by something that
    > > build on kevent while still supporting the epoll interface as a compatibility
    > > shim?
    >
    > There is no problem from my side, but epoll and kevent_poll differs on
    > some aspects, so it can be better to not replace them for a while.

    Please explain the differences and why they are important. We really
    shouldn't keep on adding code without beeing able to replace older bits.
    If there's a really good reason we can keep things separate, but

    "epoll and kevent_poll differs on some aspects"

    is not one :)

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