This function is introduced to safely provide poll(2)-like semantics for
socket multiplexing on Unix-like platforms. For platforms where no poll
system call is available, an implementation based on select(2) is provided.
Change-Id: I320e97dae5924316675a74d1897c48cae292ac6d
Reviewed-by: Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@theqtcompany.com>
Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
