AgentM <agentm@themactionfaction.com> writes:
> Attached is a patch which corrects the behavior. I verified that the
> patch does not interfere with normal operation (using psql) but
> unfortunately the code path is virtually impossible to test without a
> really slow connection to a postgresql server [which I thankfully
> don't have]. To test the patch, you would need to send an interrupt
> at the exact time that the kernel is connect()ing in blocking mode-
> good luck.
I've applied a simplified version of this patch --- there is no need to
duplicate the functionality that the calling level must have anyway.
regards, tom lane
Index: fe-connect.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/interfaces/libpq/fe-connect.c,v
retrieving revision 1.316
retrieving revision 1.317
diff -c -r1.316 -r1.317
*** fe-connect.c 9 Aug 2005 05:14:26 -0000 1.316
--- fe-connect.c 11 Aug 2005 22:53:41 -0000 1.317
***************
*** 1082,1096 ****
* since we are in nonblock mode. If it does, well,
* too bad.
*/
- retry_connect:
if (connect(conn->sock, addr_cur->ai_addr,
addr_cur->ai_addrlen) < 0)
{
- if (SOCK_ERRNO == EINTR)
- /* Interrupted system call - just try again */
- goto retry_connect;
if (SOCK_ERRNO == EINPROGRESS ||
SOCK_ERRNO == EWOULDBLOCK ||
SOCK_ERRNO == 0)
{
/*
--- 1082,1093 ----
* since we are in nonblock mode. If it does, well,
* too bad.
*/
if (connect(conn->sock, addr_cur->ai_addr,
addr_cur->ai_addrlen) < 0)
{
if (SOCK_ERRNO == EINPROGRESS ||
SOCK_ERRNO == EWOULDBLOCK ||
+ SOCK_ERRNO == EINTR ||
SOCK_ERRNO == 0)
{
/*
