Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 28 Dec 2002 18:29:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 28 Dec 2002 18:29:16 -0500 Received: from keetweej.xs4all.nl ([213.84.46.114]:128 "EHLO muur.intranet.vanheusden.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 28 Dec 2002 18:29:15 -0500 From: "Folkert van Heusden" To: Subject: EINTR Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 00:37:34 +0100 Message-ID: <007301c2aeca$193892c0$3640a8c0@boemboem> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 569 Lines: 17 Hi, I always thought: you should always check for errno==EINTR when doing read/write/recv/recvfrom/sendto. But today I heard that when using Linux, EINTR does NEVER occur when doing read/etc. on files. Is this true? And also: is this also true for sockets? and recv & friends? Folkert van Heusden www.vanheusden.com/Linux - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/