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Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:46:21 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: 1.1.4, select, and SIGCHLD
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In-Reply-To: <20001101165236.4513.qmail@web1306.mail.yahoo.com>; from robert_fidler@yahoo.com on Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 08:52:36AM -0800

On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 08:52:36AM -0800, Robert Fidler wrote:
>I am seeing behavior where a daemon process has multiple children die
>'simultaneously' and subsequent calls to select() consistently return
>-1 immediately with errno set to EINTR.  This puts the daemon into a
>tight spinloop and it becomes useless.  If the child deaths are
>sequential, the daemon behaves properly.
>
>I've seen this behavior on cygwin 1.1.4 and 1.1.5-2.  Has anyone else
>seen this behavior and is there a fix for it?

No, and no.

cgf

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