reopen 429021 thanks On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 12:33:40PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 06:09:42PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > The bug is here, you should set the flags to SA_RESTART so that > > interupted syscalls are restarted. If you don't do so you'll break the > > libio. > > Is this documented anywhere? The manual says that EINTR is treated as > an ordinary error, which would be fine; they don't say EINTR will lose > your data. Nothing in POSIX says what happens wrt to fwrite and signals. At least it's very unclear. But indeed the fact that SA_RESTART is the default value for linux does not seem to be a POSIX requirement either. > This seems like a bug to me unless you can find language in POSIX to > the contrary. Maybe. I'm not sure. I'll open a bug on sourceware.org soon then. We'll see what Uli says, if he's in a good mood enough... -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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