Re: read returns EAGAIN on a _blocking_ socket, but should not? (solved)

On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 04:16:11PM +0100, Marc Lehmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The SuS documents EAGAIN for read(2) as:

Argl, false alarm, very very sorry :(

>    sendmsg(3, {msg_name(0)=NULL, msg_iov(1)=[{"\0", 1}], msg_controllen=20, {cmsg_len=20, cmsg_level=SOL_SOCKET, cmsg_type=SCM_RIGHTS, {3}}, msg_flags=MSG_OOB|MSG_DONTROUTE}, 0)                            = 1

Due to a bug, this sendmsg call passes the wrong fd (3), which the other
process then sets to non-blocking.

Again, sorry :(

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