Open System Services System Calls Reference Manual (G06.29+, H06.08+, J06.03+)

select(2) OSS System Calls Reference Manual

• The errno value [ETHNOTRUNNING] can be returned.

• The time interval speciﬁed by the timeout parameter must meet these criteria:

— The maximum interval is 2**31 seconds plus 2**31 microseconds. If a value

greater than this is speciﬁed, the maximum is used instead.

— If a speciﬁed interval is not a whole multiple of 10 milliseconds, the next highest

whole multiple is used instead.

The use of this function with the POSIX User Thread Model library conforms to the following

industry standards:

• IEEE Std 1003.1-2004, POSIX System Application Program Interface

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