Re: read() & close()

From: bert hubert (ahu@ds9a.nl)
Date: Thu Mar 20 2003 - 10:08:20 EST


On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 03:14:52PM +0100, Filipau, Ihar wrote:

> I have/had a simple issue with multi-threaded programs:
>
> one thread is doing blocking read(fd) or poll({fd}) on
> file/socket.

You can't do poll on a file, it won't tell you anything useful, so I assume
you mean a socket.

> another thread is doing close(fd).
>
> I expected first thread will unblock with some kind
> of error - but nope! It is blocked!

Can you show code with this problem?

Regards,

bert

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