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Diffstat (limited to 'src/libudev')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c index 32319aca7b..2ad9e1c3ad 100644 --- a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c +++ b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c @@ -494,6 +494,11 @@ tag: * * Only socket connections with uid=0 are accepted. * + * The monitor socket is by default set to NONBLOCK. A variant of poll() on + * the file descriptor returned by udev_monitor_get_fd() should to be used to + * wake up when new devices arrive, or alternatively the file descriptor + * switched into blocking mode. + * * The initial refcount is 1, and needs to be decremented to * release the resources of the udev device. * |