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From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, 54245@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54245: 29.0.50; select usage in GNUstep
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2022 08:45:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkylqlbk.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r17hhexs.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:15:27 +0100")

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

> Iʼve been running with the following for a whole two days with no ill
> effects (and the resulting emacs binary does not contain any calls to
> 'select'). Last time I looked, emacs never seems to use the sigmask
> parameter to 'pselect' anyway, so itʼs kind of a moot point.
>
> diff --git a/src/nsterm.m b/src/nsterm.m
> index 670f8971df..4eb32de654 100644
> --- a/src/nsterm.m
> +++ b/src/nsterm.m
> @@ -5830,7 +5830,7 @@ - (void)fd_handler:(id)unused
>            fd_set fds;
>            FD_ZERO (&fds);
>            FD_SET (selfds[0], &fds);
> -          result = select (selfds[0]+1, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL);
> +          result = pselect (selfds[0]+1, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
>            if (result > 0 && read (selfds[0], &c, 1) == 1 && c == 'g')
>  	    waiting = 0;
>          }
>
> Robert

That LGTM, but I only tested on GNUstep.  The same code is also used on
macOS, so there might be some side effects.

Though the NS port is very old and I get the feeling that we keep
bumping into relics from over two decades ago, and using `select' might
very well be one of those.

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-05  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-04 15:30 bug#54245: 29.0.50; select usage in GNUstep Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-04 16:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-04 16:15 ` Robert Pluim
2022-03-05  0:45   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-03-05 11:32     ` Robert Pluim
2022-03-05 19:00       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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