[DTrace-devel] [PATCH 2/2] EINTR: make safe under signal hits

Nick Alcock nick.alcock at oracle.com
Thu Nov 2 13:47:52 UTC 2023


On 31 Oct 2023, Eugene Loh via DTrace-devel stated:

> Reviewed-by: Eugene Loh <eugene.loh at oracle.com>
> I guess.  I'm not real familiar with EINTR.

The section in "man 7 signal" on "Interruption of system calls" may be
informative.

This is the first time I've ever found -EINTR *useful* rather than a
blasted annoyance :)

> But need copyright years for dof_parser_host.c, dt_pcap.c, and elfish.c.

Fixed. (I honestly have no idea how you detect this stuff. Some
scripting, or by-eye checks of every affected file after diff
application?)

> Also... s/but not only that// in the opening sentence.

Ew yeah. Left over from before rephrasing.

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