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Re: [PATCH] tcsetpgrp fails unexpectedly
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 13:15:29 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcsetpgrp fails unexpectedly
- References: <20110404164509.706E51ED78AF@scythe.noid.net>
- Reply-to: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 09:45:09AM -0700, Tor Perkins wrote:
>
>
>I think I've found two problems in fhandler_termios::bg_check():
>
> * Cygwin's tcsetpgrp function will return EIO when the process
> group for the calling process has no leader.
>
> * This appears to be caused by a leaderless process group being
> interpreted as an orphaned process group.
>
>Please find a plain text file attachment that includes a changelog
>entry and a patch.
Thanks for the patch and the report. I'll take a look at this in detail
in the next couple of days. However, unfortunately, I think this is a
large enough submission that it requires an assignment form.
See: http://cygwin.com/contrib.html .
Sorry to make you jump through hoops for this. It's a necessary evil.
cgf