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epoll
epoll is a variant of poll(2) that can be used either as Edge or Level Triggered interface and scales well to large numbers of watched fds. Three system calls are provided to set up and control an epoll set: epoll_create(2), epoll_ctl(2), epoll_wait(2). http://linux.die.net/man/4/epoll