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Re: scratch/sigchld-fd 8f0ce42 1/2: Fix deadlock when receiving SIGCHLD


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: scratch/sigchld-fd 8f0ce42 1/2: Fix deadlock when receiving SIGCHLD during 'pselect'.
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:18:19 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1.90 (gnu/linux)

On Jan 20 2021, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> Please tell more, especially what is meant by "checking for the signal".  We 
> have a handler installed, so who is or should be checking for it?

The check that the signal occured and what to pass to pselect so it
doesn't block waiting for the condition that just occured.

Andreas.

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