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[Michele Sanges]

Il giorno gio, 27/03/2008 alle 17.28 +0100, Denys Vlasenko ha scritto:
> O_NONBLOCK does not matter one iota if you reached EOF.
> read() will return 0 immediately, it will not block.
> 
> Your code is hogging CPU, since your read() sits in a while (1) loop.

+       while(1) {
+               int nVal;
+
+               len = read(fd, buf, 255);
+	printf("after reading\n");
+               if (len == -1) {
+                       DEBUG_MESSAGE("error reading the fifo");
+                       break;
+               }
+       }

Can you tell me why I see the printf string only when I send a command
to the applet? 

Michele