Tony Finch schrieb: > On Thu, 21 May 2009, René Scharfe wrote: >> That's strange. It seems that poll() reports that there is data to read >> from the child (which is running git-upload-archive), even though it >> already called exit(). > > Poll reports an FD is readable when it reaches EOF. OK, makes sense. I still don't understand why upload-archive doesn't get into an infinite loop on Linux (Fedora 10), though. >> The following patch works around this issue by terminating the otherwise >> endless loop after read() returned nothing for the thousandth time in a >> row. > > You should stop reading the first time read() returns 0 i.e. EOF. Thanks. In that case the following patch is better. builtin-upload-archive.c | 15 +++++++++------ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-upload-archive.c b/builtin-upload-archive.c index 0206b41..a3fa5b3 100644 --- a/builtin-upload-archive.c +++ b/builtin-upload-archive.c @@ -80,16 +80,19 @@ static void error_clnt(const char *fmt, ...) die("sent error to the client: %s", buf); } -static void process_input(int child_fd, int band) +static int process_input(int child_fd, int band) { char buf[16384]; ssize_t sz = read(child_fd, buf, sizeof(buf)); + if (sz == 0) + return EOF; if (sz < 0) { if (errno != EAGAIN && errno != EINTR) error_clnt("read error: %s\n", strerror(errno)); - return; + return 0; } send_sideband(1, band, buf, sz, LARGE_PACKET_MAX); + return 0; } int cmd_upload_archive(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) @@ -131,7 +134,7 @@ int cmd_upload_archive(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) while (1) { struct pollfd pfd[2]; - int status; + int status, both_at_eof = EOF; pfd[0].fd = fd1[0]; pfd[0].events = POLLIN; @@ -147,12 +150,12 @@ int cmd_upload_archive(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) } if (pfd[0].revents & POLLIN) /* Data stream ready */ - process_input(pfd[0].fd, 1); + both_at_eof &= process_input(pfd[0].fd, 1); if (pfd[1].revents & POLLIN) /* Status stream ready */ - process_input(pfd[1].fd, 2); + both_at_eof &= process_input(pfd[1].fd, 2); /* Always finish to read data when available */ - if ((pfd[0].revents | pfd[1].revents) & POLLIN) + if (!both_at_eof) continue; if (waitpid(writer, &status, 0) < 0) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html