From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from systemhalted (CPE00207807b093-CM.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.112.180.230]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19780482D for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:47:07 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:46:50 -0500 From: Carlos O'Donell To: Randolph Chung Cc: Joel Soete , parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] pppd, pthread and hppa-linux question? Message-ID: <20030210194650.GG6139@systemhalted> References: <3E476CFE000007AD@ocpmta3.freegates.net> <20030210161304.GT11363@tausq.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20030210161304.GT11363@tausq.org> Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 08:13:04AM -0800, Randolph Chung wrote: > > All seems to work fine, never the less I notice some pppd messages which > > I do not noticed on my i386 Debian GNU/Linux box: > > ... > > Feb 10 17:34:57 fw01 pppd[1543]: read: Resource temporarily unavailable > > Feb 10 17:34:57 fw01 pppd[1543]: read /dev/ppp: Resource temporarily unavailable > > this probably comes from apps that assume EAGAIN==EWOULDBLOCK. we need > to probably fix this in glibc.... let's add it to Carlos' todo list! :-) It's already in my TODO :) -- snip -- - EWOULDBLOCK emulation = Is EWOULDBLOCK emulation required? = What happens if we alias EWOULDBLOCK as EAGAIN = from the kernel hearders? - Break HPUX compat? -- snip -- As JDA notes we still have broken atomic functions in atomicity. Which we are planning to fix with a light weight syscall. c.