Re: kernel error in system call accept() under kernel 2.6.8

[Peter Duellings]

Alan,


will try to get a strace.


Thanx,

Peter

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2005-09-20 at 16:25 +0200, Peter Duellings wrote:
>
> > Obviously there are some cases where the accept() system call does
> > not set the errno variable if the accept() system call returns
> > with a value less than zero:
>
>
> Not actually possible. The kernel returns a positive value, zero or a
> negative value which is the errno code negated. It has no mechanism to
> return a negative value and not error.
>
> What does strace show for the failing case ?


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