Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-clock: add an alarm tim er based on timerfd

[Alon Ziv]

Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka <at> siemens.com> writes:
> What would be the advantage of timerfd over select? On Linux, both use
> hrtimers (and low slack for RT processes). I'm starting to like the
> select/WaitForMultipleObjects pattern as it would allow to consolidate
> over basically two versions of timers and simplify the code.

Why not use CreateWaitableTimer on Windows, then, to implement the same pattern?

-a