[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: kernel: to do_select(pipe) or not to do

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Wednesday, 24 November 2004 at 00:01, Jan Knutar wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 November 2004 18:52, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> 
> > huh? what are you talking about? even if it were, a pipe is ONE-WAY!
> > if you're trying to make communication between two processes in both
> > directions over the same pipe, it's NOT going to work!!
> 
> So basically, someone was too lazy to write a FIFO implementation and
> thought a pipe would be cute? :)

YPB? Pipes *are* FIFOs.

R.

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