> For (1), a simple scenario has two threads: a reader and a watchdog.
> The reader thread is stuck in a blocking read of an unreliable pipe.
> The watchdog thread is designed to cancel the blocking read using
> close on the reader's fd.
The reader still has the fd open so the fd is not yet closed. This seems
completely sane to me. Closing the *writer* fd would create an EOF which
is the proper response.
Alan
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