From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: george@moberg.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Can EINTR be handled the way BSD handles it? -- a plea from a user-land programmer...
Date: 03 Nov 2000 11:41:42 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y9z0g7wp.fsf@otr.mynet.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A03120A.DFC62AD5@moberg.com>
In-Reply-To: george@moberg.com's message of "Fri, 03 Nov 2000 14:29:14 -0500"
george@moberg.com writes:
> Can we _PLEASE_PLEASE_PLEASE_ not do this anymore and have the kernel do
> what BSD does: re-start the interrupted call?
This is crap. Returning EINTR is necessary for many applications.
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-03 19:29 george
2000-11-03 19:41 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2000-11-03 19:49 ` george
2000-11-03 21:34 ` dean gaudet
2000-11-03 19:51 ` kuznet
2000-11-03 21:24 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-03 20:20 ` Richard B. Johnson
2000-11-04 3:06 David Feuer
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2000-11-06 14:13 ` George Talbot
2000-11-06 16:55 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2000-11-06 18:50 ` Ulrich Drepper
2000-11-06 19:11 ` Ulrich Drepper
2000-11-06 19:37 ` kuznet
2000-11-07 15:53 ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2000-11-07 4:46 ` dean gaudet
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