#2971: readFile "/proc/mounts" hangs on an amd64 machine
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Reporter: dsf | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Compiler | Version: 6.10.1
Severity: critical | Resolution:
Keywords: | Testcase:
Os: Linux | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple
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Comment (by rm):
SBCL ran into this problem some time ago. It turned out the Linux kernel
doesn't support standard select semantics on files in procfs and sysfs:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11014
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