GNU bug report logs - #51820
29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO

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Reported by: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 23:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 51820 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51820: 29.0.50; process_pending_signals is almost useless without SIGIO
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 18:17:02 -0500

On 11/13/2021 6:12 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> As I vaguely recall, every system using this code has SIGIO nowadays. It sounds 
> like we should assume SIGIO here, and simplify the code accordingly, so as to 
> avoid confusion in the future.

Cygwin uses this code and doesn't have SIGIO.

Ken
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