Fix timeout handling in _hurd_select
authorRichard Braun <rbraun@sceen.net>
Mon, 11 May 2020 00:04:03 +0000 (01:04 +0100)
committerSamuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>
Mon, 11 May 2020 00:04:03 +0000 (01:04 +0100)
commit9778efc372f373d0ffeeae8e7a09ca983198ec22
treef0f206f6e43800b526335a2c05e40fa4ca7f44b0
parentbff16d57dc454eb121b2e819f43d281ba78c7602
Fix timeout handling in _hurd_select

Rely on servers to implement timeouts, so that very short values (including
0) don't make mach_msg return before valid replies can be received. The
purpose of this scheme is to guarantee a full client-server round-trip,
whatever the timeout value.

This change depends on the new io_select_timeout RPC being implemented by
servers.

* hurd/Makefile (user-interfaces): Add io_reply and io_request.
* hurd/hurdselect.c: Include <sys/time.h>, <hurd/io_request.h> and <limits.h>.
(_hurd_select): Replace the call to __io_select with either __io_select_request
or __io_select_timeout_request, depending on the timeout. Count the number of
ready descriptors (replies for which at least one type bit is set). Implement
the timeout locally when there is no file descriptor.

TODO: see XXX

Gbp-Pq: Topic hurd-i386
Gbp-Pq: Name git-io_select_timeout.diff
hurd/Makefile
hurd/hurdselect.c