| Subject: | Reactor select return value is misinterpreted [Patch attached] |
| Date: | Thu, 2 May 2013 12:57:01 +0100 |
| To: | bug-Net-DBus [...] rt.cpan.org |
| From: | Philip Boulain <philip.boulain [...] smoothwall.net> |
select() will return -1 on signal interruptions, but the check in Reactor's
step() will misinterpret this as some of the fds being ready, and will then
proceed to read invalid fd vector state. This can lead to misfiring
callbacks.
Trivial Debian-style quilt patch attached.
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