xserver constantly scans local ports

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 11:44:50AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 11:15:08AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>So, unless cygwin/x is using threads, I don't see why there would be
>>any new sockets being opened by the cygwin dll.
>
>Yep.  It appears that the server is utilizing select in threads which
>would bypass the optimization that I mentioned previously.  That's
>unfortunate.

But, having said that, AFAICT, the port utilization on my system seems
to be relatively constant after the threads start up.

How would one determine that the "xserver starts to scan constantly
through my local ports"?

cgf