A new user confirm the regression. I think the problem is a glibc/kernel api change or perhaps a gcc bug, it would be easy to test: could you please drop the patch and compile with your new compile chain. If its fail it is not the oscar patch...
PS: the bug report From: Paul Lesiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Broken connectivity with AIM 5.5.3598 Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:17:09 -0400 It seems that since this fix was introduced, connectivity with AIM version 5.5.3598 no longer works. The reaim.log shows the following: [Tue Sep 27 22:13:30 2005] [CONN_NB] Connection [192.168.0.20:1602 -> 64.12.161.153:5190 via proxy] created [pending connection] (8 9) [Tue Sep 27 22:13:30 2005] [CONN_BH] Connection [192.168.0.20:1602 -> 64.12.161.153:5190 via proxy] failed [Connect returned error]: Operation now in progress [115] (8 9) This worked with the previous build of reaim

