Re: blocking file lock functions (lockf,flock,fcntl) do not return after timer signal

[Alex Riesen]

On 10/12/05, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> on den 12.10.2005 Klokka 14:48 (+0200) skreiv Alex Riesen:
> > On 10/12/05, "Dieter Müller (BOI GmbH)" <dieter.mueller@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > > bug description:
> > >
> > > flock, lockf, fcntl do not return even after the signal SIGALRM  has
> > > been raised and the signal handler function has been executed
> > > the functions should return with a return value EWOULDBLOCK as described
> > > in the man pages
>
> Works for me on a local filesystem.
>
> Desktop$ ./gnurr gnarg
> locking...
> timeout
> timeout
> timeout
> timeout
> timeout

Doesn't look so. I'd expect "flock: EWOULDBLOCK" and "sleeping" after
the first timeout.
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