Lately Bruce Evans wrote: > This change makes such opens bogusly time out after 1 second (unless > there is already a writer). > > There seems to be a race in fifo_open(): opens for read don't > terminate the wait if the reader goes away before the opener looks. > It is not clear if sendmail is affected by this race or one of its > own. > > Untested fix for this and rev.1.79, and for a similar race in blocking > opens of named pipes for reading:
fixes issues with apsfilter manual duplexing for me. could somebody please commit this patch? cheers simon -- /"\ http://corecode.ath.cx/#donate \ / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign / \ Against HTML Mail and News
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