nonblocking case. Drop useless waiter variable. Rewrite wait for input_available_event to use a switch statement. Handle timeout and failure more gracefully. Make restartable and cancelable. Rewrite wait for input_mutex to use WFMO and a switch statement. Handle timeout and failure more gracefully. Make restartable and cancelable.
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