work around epoll spurious notifications

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ev.c b/ev.c
index bcb49b5..66a70ec 100644
--- a/ev.c
+++ b/ev.c
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ typedef struct
   unsigned char events;
   unsigned char reify;
   unsigned char emask; /* the epoll backend stores the actual kernel mask in here */
-  unsigned char unused; /* currently unused padding */
+  unsigned char egen;  /* generation counter to counter epoll bugs */
 #if EV_SELECT_IS_WINSOCKET
   SOCKET handle;
 #endif