FreeTDS Development Group

["ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT" <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com>]

signal way should work, MSG_NOSIGNAL it's better if available (less
syscall and surely threadsafe). Some platforms (like Windows) do not
send SIGPIPE to applications.
See src/tds/net.c for an example.

freddy77

> 
> Yikes,
> 
> Anybody know the portable way to do this?  I was getting SIGPIPE on
> dead sockets and using signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN) to ignore it wasn't
> working on my Linux box.
> 
> I suppose we could use autoconf to detect it and fall back to the old
> (broken) method.
> 
> Brian
> 
> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:54:14 -0000, Thompson, Bill D (London)
> <bill_d_thompson AT ml.com> wrote:
> > Brian, Guys,
> > 
> > recent changes to src/pool/member.c are incompatible with my
> > implementation of send()
> > 
> > line 259:
> > 
> >    ret = send(puser->tds->s, buf, tds->in_len, MSG_NOSIGNAL);
> > 
> > This flag to send (MSG_NOSIGNAL) is not recognised in Solaris 2.6...
> > 
> > also similar code in src/pool/user.c
> > 
> > Bill