On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Andrew Morgan wrote: > So it doesn't have /dev/(u)random open. But it does have a user's message > open. And the connection is one of our dial-up hosts, so it seems like > that the user's modem connection got abruptly dropped. [snip] > It looks like somewhere along the line the read from the network is > getting stuck. I don't know why this would happen, but maybe there is a > bug in OpenSSL (libcrypto). However, that doesn't mean that Cyrus should > feel free to hold the lock during a potentially blocking system call...
Yes. Known bug (as we discussed earlier in this thread). https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/show_bug.cgi?id=1270 -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper