Re: Luasocket select/timeout problems on UDP

[Diego Nehab <diego@...>]

Hi,

> I'll dig further, but I find it hard to believe that it is a Freebsd bug (I'm 
> a bit biased, since the BSD networking code was developed here at LBL). 
> Perhaps there's an interpretation difference in the expected parameters.

I have been exchanging e-mails privately with Jonathan Gray, and he does
not confirm your problem.

    -- Jonathan Gray Wrote:
    On OpenBSD amd64 -current with

    gray's machine$ pkg_info | fgrep lua
    lua-5.0.2p6         powerful, light-weight programming language
    luacompat-5.1r4     compatibility module for lua 5.1
    luasocket-2.0p1     network support for the lua language

    0.00012803077697754 (should be 0.5, but unoffical patch messes things up)
    Packet received on 127.0.0.1/36630 1 bytes
    Packet received on 127.0.0.1/36630 2 bytes
    Packet received on 127.0.0.1/36630 3 bytes
    Packet received on 127.0.0.1/36630 4 bytes
    Packet received on 127.0.0.1/36630 5 bytes
    0.00011992454528809
    ...

Also, we noticed unofficial patches to LuaSocket in the OpenBSD
distribution that caused at least one bug. I don't have access to
OpenBSD, nor can I control this kind of patch.

Can you two please help me figure this one out?

Regards,
Diego.