On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 03:58:45PM -0500, Bob Byrnes wrote: >On Jan 21, 6:34pm, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >Our patches have been extensively tested, but we missed the problem >that occurs for pending, nonblocking reads, because our automated >builds don't use commands like sftp, unison, etc. Most of the other >commands seem to use nonblocking I/O on pipes (often with select), and >that works with my patches.
Interesting stuff. I'm looking forward to seeing all of your patches eventually. In the meantime, do yo have time to submit the short-circuiting patch that you mentioned? I agree that it makes sense to do things that way. cgf
