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From: Gareth McMullin <gareth@blacksphere.co.nz>
To: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PR remote/21188: Fix remote serial timeout
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 21:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL8qUbrzyLZHri0jg=-u5xBhv5p9pcX0NZfTeimdSq3iUg5Vag@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL8qUbq2+mJ5OgqTmodR_g4tmQqPGYC_50W4zSBgH9N1Xnje8A@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Gareth McMullin
<gareth@blacksphere.co.nz> wrote:
> The timeout mechanism in ser-unix.c was changed in commit 048094acc.
>
> In do_hardwire_readchar(), the required timeout is broken into 1
> second intervals and wait_for() is called.  Before, wait_for() set
> VTIME and VMIN so the read would block, but now it uses select() to
> block for the specified timeout.  If wait_for() returns
> SERIAL_TIMEOUT, do_hardwire_readchar() returns immediately, so the
> timeout is always only 1s.
>
> The attached patch will repeatedly call wait_for() until the full
> timeout has elapsed.
>
> Gareth



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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-01 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-20 22:52 Gareth McMullin
2017-03-01 21:52 ` Gareth McMullin [this message]
2017-03-02 16:15 ` Simon Marchi
2017-03-14  1:02   ` Gareth McMullin
2017-03-14  1:40     ` Simon Marchi
2017-03-14  2:13       ` Gareth McMullin
2017-03-14 14:29 ` Pedro Alves
2017-03-17 16:26   ` Pedro Alves

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