bug#5723: 23.1.94; make-network-process and emacs hangs

[Leo]

On 2010-03-18 01:57 +0000, YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu wrote:
> The Carbon port and its descendants use polling with SIGALRM to check
> whether C-g is pressed.  The systems without SIGIO (such as Solaris 8)
> work similarly even with X11.  If your case blocks at `connect', then
> it can't be quit with C-g regardless of SYNC_INPUT on those
> ports/systems, because atimer is turned off during the `connect' call.
>
>       immediate_quit = 1;
>       QUIT;
>
>       /* This turns off all alarm-based interrupts; the
>        bind_polling_period call above doesn't always turn all the
>        short-interval ones off, especially if interrupt_input is
>        set.
>
>        It'd be nice to be able to control the connect timeout
>        though.  Would non-blocking connect calls be portable?
>
>        This used to be conditioned by HAVE_GETADDRINFO.  Why?  */
>
>       turn_on_atimers (0);
>
>       ret = connect (s, lres->ai_addr, lres->ai_addrlen);
>       xerrno = errno;
>
>       turn_on_atimers (1);
>
> Again, could you check if it actually blocks at `connect', using GDB?

It looks like it. See:

#0  0x00007fff828c3f66 in connect ()
#1  0x000000010014d715 in Fmake_network_process ()
#2  0x0000000100106a17 in Ffuncall ()
#3  0x0000000100142407 in Fbyte_code ()
#4  0x00000001001062fc in funcall_lambda ()
#5  0x000000010010670f in Ffuncall ()
#6  0x0000000100142407 in Fbyte_code ()
#7  0x0000000100105d60 in Feval ()
#8  0x0000000100108841 in internal_lisp_condition_case ()
#9  0x0000000100141471 in Fbyte_code ()
#10 0x00000001001062fc in funcall_lambda ()
#11 0x000000010010670f in Ffuncall ()
#12 0x000000010010337f in Fcall_interactively ()
#13 0x0000000100106958 in Ffuncall ()
#14 0x0000000100106af6 in call3 ()
#15 0x00000001000935c0 in Fexecute_extended_command ()
#16 0x000000010010697e in Ffuncall ()
#17 0x000000010010337f in Fcall_interactively ()
#18 0x0000000100106958 in Ffuncall ()
#19 0x0000000100106af6 in call3 ()
#20 0x00000001000a125d in command_loop_1 ()
#21 0x0000000100104e27 in internal_condition_case ()
#22 0x00000001000985ee in command_loop_2 ()
#23 0x0000000100104f30 in internal_catch ()
#24 0x0000000100099018 in command_loop ()
#25 0x000000010009948f in recursive_edit_1 ()
#26 0x000000010009962b in Frecursive_edit ()
#27 0x000000010008eea7 in main ()