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Date:      Sat, 16 Jan 1999 21:16:32 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: connect() returns EAGAIN 
Message-ID:  <199901170516.VAA05557@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 16 Jan 1999 21:05:13 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901162056220.27422-100000@sturm.canonware.com> 

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>I've been working on some code that does a non-blocking socket connect().
>According to the manpage and Stevens's UNP 2nd Ed., connect() should
>return EINPROGRESS if the connection isn't able to be established
>immediately.  -stable returns EAGAIN instead.  EAGAIN appears to be an
>invalid return value for connect().  This problem doesn't appear to exist
>under -current.
>
>Is this the sort of thing that is likely to get fixed in the 2.2.x branch
>at this point, or is this too insignificant to fix now?

   The 2.2.x branch is escentially dead. I suppose someone might commit a
security fix of some sort, but no further releases will be made from it.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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