Socket calls from timer functions (server based)

[Chris Johns]

Smith, Gene SEA wrote:
>
> Is there anyway around this limitation or should I "don't do that"?
> 

I use the socket option to set the receive timeout and then have the 
reader thread which blocks in a read wake and perform the required task.

The wiki have doco on the socket receive timeouts:

  http://www.rtems.org/phpwiki/index.php/Receive%20Socket%20Timeout

-- 
  Chris Johns