From c1164764b092efec3bac149abc2b5ffba24f1b93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2005 16:03:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added NOTES about INFTIM contant provided on some other implementations. --- man2/poll.2 | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/man2/poll.2 b/man2/poll.2 index c42d883f4..49e95f943 100644 --- a/man2/poll.2 +++ b/man2/poll.2 @@ -153,6 +153,12 @@ library call was introduced in libc 5.4.28 have a .BR poll () system call). +.SH AVAILABILITY +Some implementations define the non-standard constant +.B INFTIM +with the value \-1 for use as a +.IR timeout . +This constant is not provided in glibc. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR select (2), .BR select_tut (2)