Hi!
‘guix discover’ polls with 100ms intervals:
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18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:57 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:57 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
18:00:58 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0
18:00:58 poll([{fd=14, events=POLLIN}, {fd=16, events=POLLIN}], 2, 100) = 0
(Timeout)
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This comes from ‘avahi-browse-service-thread’ in (guix avahi) and its
100ms #:timeout.
How about the change below?
Thanks,
Ludo’.
diff --git a/guix/avahi.scm b/guix/avahi.scm
index aa90a5cdd4..132e42f268 100644
--- a/guix/avahi.scm
+++ b/guix/avahi.scm
@@ -89,13 +89,19 @@ when STOP-LOOP? procedure returns true."
(close-port socket)
ip))
+(define never
+ ;; Never true.
+ (const #f))
+
(define* (avahi-browse-service-thread proc
#:key
types
(ignore-local? #t)
(family AF_INET)
- (stop-loop? (const #f))
- (timeout 100))
+ (stop-loop? never)
+ (timeout (if (eq? stop-loop? never)
+ #f
+ 100)))
"Browse services which type is part of the TYPES list, using Avahi. The
search is restricted to services with the given FAMILY. Each time a service
is found or removed, PROC is called and passed as argument the corresponding
@@ -167,4 +173,6 @@ when STOP-LOOP? procedure returns true."
client-callback)))
(and (client? client)
(while (not (stop-loop?))
- (iterate-simple-poll poll timeout)))))
+ (if timeout
+ (iterate-simple-poll poll timeout)
+ (iterate-simple-poll poll))))))
