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Re: poll() emulation in git


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: poll() emulation in git
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:15:02 +0200
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Il 06/09/2012 16:44, Joachim Schmitz ha scritto:
>> > Yes, it's an usleep(autocorrect * 100000) basically (poll takes
>> > milliseconds, not micro).
> OK, it is _supposed_ to do this usleep(), but is does not, as poll() returns 
> early with EFAULT in this case:
>   /* EFAULT is not necessary to implement, but let's do it in the
>      simplest case. */
>   if (!pfd)
>     {
>       errno = EFAULT;
>       return -1;
>     }
> 
> poll() is doing this before calling select(), so won't sleep.
> So there's a bug in {gnulib|git}'s poll(), right?
> 

Yes, it should be "if (!pfd && nfd)".

Paolo



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