Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Thomas Rast <trast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Eric Chamberland <Eric.Chamberland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> Other than that I agree with Junio, from what we've seen so far, Lustre >> returns EINTR on all sorts of calls that simply aren't allowed to do so. > > I don't think this analysis is 100% accurate, POSIX allows error codes > to be generated other than those defined. From > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/xsh_chap02_03.html: > > "Implementations may support additional errors not included in this > list, *may generate errors included in this list under circumstances > other than those described here*, or may contain extensions or > limitations that prevent some errors from occurring." That same page says, however: For functions under the Threads option for which [EINTR] is not listed as a possible error condition in this volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, an implementation shall not return an error code of [EINTR]. -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- 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