RE: accept() blocking

["Matt Minnis" <mminnis at prefres dot com>]

I am interested in helping to find a fix.

How do I just download from CVS the cygwin source for the cygwin dll?
How do I get a "directory" of the modules in a CVS repository that are 
available?

Thanks,

Matt


At 10:04 AM 8/10/2000 +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>Matt,
>  as per my previous response..
>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-08/msg00315.html
>
>there is a workaround...
>
>http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2000-06/msg00044.html
>
>I haven't had time to look at checking the flags in the fcntl call and
>calling ioctl for non-blocking and related things (I'm not even sure
>that would be the best way to hadnle this - Comments anyone?) so I
>believe you have two choices to solve your problem .. work around it or
>submit a patch for cygwin1.dll
>
>Rob
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Minnis [mailto:mminnis@prefres.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, 10 August 2000 2:15 AM
> > To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > Subject: accept() blocking
> >
> >
> > I am having a problem.  I am using cygwin 1.1.3
> >
> > With a telnet socket opened as:
> >
> > *fd = socket(AF_INET,SOCK_STREAM,0);
> >
> > fcntl(*fd, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK);
> >
> > When I call accept(.....) like:
> >
> > int *status = malloc(sizeof(int));
> > *status = accept(*fd, NULL, 0);
> >
> > The program will sit and wait for a telnet session to connect.  If a
> > session is already connected, it will do the NONBLOCK like it
> > is supposed to.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
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