8206145 : dbgsysSocketClose - do not restart close if errno is EINTR [linux] - was : RE: RFR : 8205959 : Do not restart close if errno is EINTR

[Baesken, Matthias]

Hello , so should I change  my  webrev  for  8206145  to   
- retry on AIX
- not retry  on Linux + Solaris  ?

Any remarks on Mac / BSD ?


Thanks, Matthias


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Bateman [mailto:Alan.Bateman at oracle.com]
> Sent: Dienstag, 3. Juli 2018 09:35
> To: David Holmes <david.holmes at oracle.com>; Thomas Stüfe
> <thomas.stuefe at gmail.com>
> Cc: serviceability-dev (serviceability-dev at openjdk.java.net) <serviceability-
> dev at openjdk.java.net>; Baesken, Matthias <matthias.baesken at sap.com>
> Subject: Re: 8206145 : dbgsysSocketClose - do not restart close if errno is
> EINTR [linux] - was : RE: RFR : 8205959 : Do not restart close if errno is EINTR
> 
> On 03/07/2018 05:28, David Holmes wrote:
> >
> >
> > Solaris leaves things unspecified as per POSIX.
> We've had problems on Solaris in other areas on exactly this topic so
> they have been fixed to not retry. I think we should do the same here so
> that we are at least consistent.
> 
> -Alan