On 3 February 2013 16:00, Giorgos Keramidas <keram...@freebsd.org> wrote: > The following reply was made to PR kern/175674; it has been noted by GNATS. > > The best way to fix this is in kern_openat() in the kernel but this > > might cause compatibility issues. > > Not sure if there would be serious compatibility problems if open() would > automatically restart instead of returning EINTR. It definitely seems a > rather > intrusive change though.
I can not see major application breakage should open(3) be changed. That said, I am confused by jilles' comment: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/open.html open(3) is permitted to return EINTR. -- Eitan Adler _______________________________________________ freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
