GNU bug report logs - #45821
28.0.50; Add UDP support for Emacs on Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 18:09:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Merged with 9586

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #72 received at 45821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: matei.alexandru <at> live.com, 45821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45821: Emacs UDP support on Windows
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 14:41:00 +0200
> Cc: "45821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <45821 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2023 11:22:03 +0100
> 
>     Alex> ❌ Indeed, TLS is broken -> Eww to https://www.gnu.org<https://www.gnu.org/> fails to load the page ( see attached image – Emacs instance on the left, compiled with UDP patch, didn’t load gnu.org while on the right side- default Emacs build for 28.1 opens it without any issues)
> 
> Yep. Last time I looked at this, the TLS handshaking fails to complete
> (see src/process.c around line 5329 and the checking against
> GNUTLS_EMACS_HANDSHAKES_LIMIT) which means weʼre continually retrying
> the handshake without giving the remote end a chance to send us
> anything. Which I think means that our state machine for TLS
> negotiation is subtly incorrect, but only on MS-Windows.

On MS-Windows, there's another state machine involved, the one
vis-a-vis the reader thread we start to read the stuff from the
network connection.  See reader_thread and sys_select in w32proc.c and
sys_write, sys_read, _sys_read_ahead, _sys_wait_accept, and
_sys_wait_connect in w32.c.




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