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-rw-r--r--lib/util/select.c90
-rw-r--r--lib/util/select.h1
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 91 deletions
diff --git a/lib/util/select.c b/lib/util/select.c
index 63be55cf0c..5e66344c9d 100644
--- a/lib/util/select.c
+++ b/lib/util/select.c
@@ -23,96 +23,6 @@
#include "system/select.h"
#include "lib/util/select.h"
-/* This is here because it allows us to avoid a nasty race in signal handling.
- We need to guarantee that when we get a signal we get out of a select immediately
- but doing that involves a race condition. We can avoid the race by getting the
- signal handler to write to a pipe that is in the select/poll list
-
- This means all Samba signal handlers should call sys_select_signal().
-*/
-
-static pid_t initialised;
-static int select_pipe[2];
-static volatile unsigned pipe_written, pipe_read;
-
-/*
- * sys_poll expects pollfd's to be a talloc'ed array.
- *
- * It expects the talloc_array_length(fds) >= num_fds+1 to give space
- * to the signal pipe.
- */
-
-int sys_poll(struct pollfd *fds, int num_fds, int timeout)
-{
- int ret;
-
- if (talloc_array_length(fds) < num_fds+1) {
- errno = ENOSPC;
- return -1;
- }
-
- if (initialised != sys_getpid()) {
- if (pipe(select_pipe) == -1)
- {
- int saved_errno = errno;
- DEBUG(0, ("sys_poll: pipe failed (%s)\n",
- strerror(errno)));
- errno = saved_errno;
- return -1;
- }
-
- /*
- * These next two lines seem to fix a bug with the Linux
- * 2.0.x kernel (and probably other UNIXes as well) where
- * the one byte read below can block even though the
- * select returned that there is data in the pipe and
- * the pipe_written variable was incremented. Thanks to
- * HP for finding this one. JRA.
- */
-
- if(set_blocking(select_pipe[0],0)==-1)
- smb_panic("select_pipe[0]: O_NONBLOCK failed");
- if(set_blocking(select_pipe[1],0)==-1)
- smb_panic("select_pipe[1]: O_NONBLOCK failed");
-
- initialised = sys_getpid();
- }
-
- ZERO_STRUCT(fds[num_fds]);
- fds[num_fds].fd = select_pipe[0];
- fds[num_fds].events = POLLIN|POLLHUP;
-
- errno = 0;
- ret = poll(fds, num_fds+1, timeout);
-
- if ((ret >= 0) && (fds[num_fds].revents & (POLLIN|POLLHUP|POLLERR))) {
- char c;
- int saved_errno = errno;
-
- if (read(select_pipe[0], &c, 1) == 1) {
- pipe_read += 1;
-
- /* Mark Weaver <mark-clist@npsl.co.uk> pointed out a critical
- fix to ensure we don't lose signals. We must always
- return -1 when the select pipe is set, otherwise if another
- fd is also ready (so ret == 2) then we used to eat the
- byte in the pipe and lose the signal. JRA.
- */
- ret = -1;
-#if 0
- /* JRA - we can use this to debug the signal messaging... */
- DEBUG(0,("select got %u signal\n", (unsigned int)c));
-#endif
- errno = EINTR;
- } else {
- ret -= 1;
- errno = saved_errno;
- }
- }
-
- return ret;
-}
-
int sys_poll_intr(struct pollfd *fds, int num_fds, int timeout)
{
int orig_timeout = timeout;
diff --git a/lib/util/select.h b/lib/util/select.h
index bfc78a99d2..fa1970ec01 100644
--- a/lib/util/select.h
+++ b/lib/util/select.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
/* The following definitions come from lib/util/select.c */
-int sys_poll(struct pollfd *fds, int num_fds, int timeout);
int sys_poll_intr(struct pollfd *fds, int num_fds, int timeout);
#endif