On Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:11:28 -0500
Ken Brown wrote:
> I'll have to reproduce the hang myself in order to test this (or maybe you
> could
> test it), but I now have a new guess: If the read call above keeps failing
> with
> EINTR, then we're in an infinite loop. This could happen because of the
> following code in fhandler_pipe::raw_read:
>
> DWORD waitret = cygwait (read_mtx, timeout);
> switch (waitret)
> {
> case WAIT_OBJECT_0:
> break;
> case WAIT_TIMEOUT:
> set_errno (EAGAIN);
> len = (size_t) -1;
> return;
> default:
> set_errno (EINTR);
> len = (size_t) -1;
> return;
> }
>
> Takashi, is EINTR really the appropriate errno in the default case? Isn't
> cygwait supposed to handle signals?
I assume cygwait() returns WAIT_SIGNALED when signalled
by SIGINT, SIGTERM, SIGTSTP, etc... In this case, EINTR
should return I think.
Is it wrong?
--
Takashi Yano <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp>
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