On Aug 6 15:31, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 06.08.2020 um 13:46 schrieb Thomas Wolff: > > Am 06.08.2020 um 01:23 schrieb Kevin Schnitzius via Cygwin: > > > On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 06:56:48 PM EDT, Thomas Wolff > > > <t...@towo.net> wrote: > > > > Am 04.08.2020 um 12:02 schrieb Thomas Wolff: > > > > > Am 04.08.2020 um 00:13 schrieb Brad Wetmore via Cygwin: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I generally kick off multiple (10) mintty sessions, and place them > > > > > > around the screen. > > > > > > > > > > > > C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ > > > > > --position @3 --position 120,0 --size 80x71 /bin/tcsh & > > > > > > C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ > > > > > > --position @3 --position 715,0 --size 80x45 /bin/tcsh & > > > > > > C:/cygwin64/bin/mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico \ > > > > > > --position @3 --position 715,660 --size 80x24 /bin/tcsh & > > > > > > > > > > > > Within the last 6 months or so, about 2-3 of them would hang and > > > > > > either mintty/tcsh would not start. I put a "sleep 1" in between > > > > > > each > > > > > > invocation and that seemed to take care of it. > > > > > > > > > > > > With the latest cygwin update, about 8 of them just hang even with > > > > > > the sleep 1. I put in a "sleep 2", and now everything is coming up > > > > > > again. > > > > > > > > > > > > Not sure if this is a mintty or tcsh issue, but just wondering if > > > > > > others are seeing this before I start trying to debug this. > > > > > I can reproduce such behaviour with /bin/bash (easy cross-check), and > > > > > in fact the shell is running in that case (easy test via `echo > > > > > > .log`), so I have a vague and unpleasant suspicion it might in fact be > > > > > related to mintty although I have no idea how that would happen. To be > > > > > analysed. > > > > When in this state, on the pty from which mintty receives child process > > > > output, select() does not report a ready for reading condition; > > > > could it > > > > be related to the recent poll/select patch? I could not reproduce it in > > > > cygwin 3.0.7. > > > for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ; do > > > mintty -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico --position @3 --position 120,$i > > > --size 80x24 /bin/bash & done > > > > > > This does not fail for me. Nor does it fail from cmd or powershell > > > using a script. > > > > > > I tried 3.1.4 and 3.1.6 on Windows 10. I tried up to 100 instances > > > of of mintty... > > Thanks for testing. It is in fact hard to reproduce, maybe also > > depending on system load (speculating). > > I could reproduce one case of one of three terminals being unresponsive > > also with xterm. > And it also happens if I drop select() from mintty (and use just > non-blocking read()). > > Does anybody familiar with pty/select or recent changes have any idea? > ?
Something with the pseudo console? Can you test w/o pseudo console code, just to check? Other than that we probably need some bisecting to find the cause. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Cygwin Maintainer -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple