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From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-arch@FreeBSD.org, msmith@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: Adding SO_NOSIGPIPE to -STABLE/-CURRENT
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* Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org> [020613 19:24] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	I would like you to review this proposal to add
> the socket option SO_NOSIGPIPE: "Do not issue SIGPIPE on EPIPE."
> Therefore, we can disable SIGPIPE on a per socket basis instead of
> completing ignoring it with either sigpromask(2) or signal(3)
> handling.

Thanks for taking the time to present this.  I'm going to try to
make it an fcntl option instead (so that it can be applied to most
descriptor types.)  I should have it committed within a couple of
days.

thanks,
-Alfred

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