Hi, On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 05:07:18PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Looking at the code, only the changes in the third hunk (around line > 583) actually appear to make any practical difference; the others > shouldn't hurt though, for a "belt and braces" approach.
It is the patch published by upstream to patch the issue; I'd like to take that one in full and verbatim to stay synchronized with upstream. > In terms of a stable update, we prefer not to change or introduce patch > systems so the changes should be applied directly via the .diff.gz. Done. > One also assumes that the copy of config.log from an aborted run was > not intended to be included. :-) Strike. New debdiff attached. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190
diff -u ser2net-2.5/debian/changelog ser2net-2.5/debian/changelog --- ser2net-2.5/debian/changelog +++ ser2net-2.5/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +ser2net (2.5-1+lenny1) stable; urgency=low + + * add patch from Sebastian Andrzej Siewior. Closes: #535159 + + -- Marc Haber <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Sep 2010 19:58:37 +0000 + ser2net (2.5-1) unstable; urgency=low * new upstream version. only in patch2: unchanged: --- ser2net-2.5.orig/controller.c +++ ser2net-2.5/controller.c @@ -550,17 +550,17 @@ if (write_count == -1) { if (errno == EINTR) { /* EINTR means we were interrupted, just retry by returning. */ - return; + goto out; } if (errno == EAGAIN) { /* This again was due to O_NONBLOCK, just ignore it. */ } else if (errno == EPIPE) { - shutdown_controller(cntlr); + goto out_fail; } else { /* Some other bad error. */ syslog(LOG_ERR, "The tcp write for controller had error: %m"); - shutdown_controller(cntlr); + goto out_fail; } } else { int i, j; @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ if (td->out_telnet_cmd_size != 0) /* If we have more telnet command data to send, don't send any real data. */ - return; + goto out; } } @@ -583,11 +583,11 @@ if (errno == EAGAIN) { /* This again was due to O_NONBLOCK, just ignore it. */ } else if (errno == EPIPE) { - shutdown_controller(cntlr); + goto out_fail; } else { /* Some other bad error. */ syslog(LOG_ERR, "The tcp write for controller had error: %m"); - shutdown_controller(cntlr); + goto out_fail; } } else { cntlr->outbuf_count -= write_count; @@ -604,6 +604,11 @@ SEL_FD_HANDLER_DISABLED); } } + out: + return; + + out_fail: + shutdown_controller(cntlr); } /* Handle an exception from the TCP port. */

