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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:13:04 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: PROBLEM - Signals not handled while waiting on semphores
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On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 04:48:22PM +0200, Gabi Davar wrote:
>Thanks for the quick reply, classic SysV semaphores do behave correctly 
>with new dll.
>
>unfortunately there are still problems -
>* flag SA_RESTART passed to sigaction seem to be ignored ( see previous 
>post for sample code )

I believe that POSIX allows this.

Currently SA_RESTART is only handled for read and readv.

cgf

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