timerfd in cygwin

[Christopher Faylor]

On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 03:47:23PM +0000, Vinay wrote:
>It seems timerfd feature found in linux isn't supported in cygwin.
>
>Any alternative to this?

There is no direct analog.  If you were motivated, it looks like you
could hack something together with a pipe and a thread.

It wouldn't be too hard to implement in Cygwin but I don't think anyone
is working on this.

cgf

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