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Date:      Sat, 1 Dec 2001 10:10:59 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        David Miller <dmiller@sparks.net>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [OT] alarm() question
Message-ID:  <15369.275.309280.296949@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011130221859.B32476@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0111301452350.27497-100000@search.sparks.net> <20011130212910.A32476@FreeBSD.org> <20011130221859.B32476@FreeBSD.org>

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Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org> types:
> > The system call is being interrupted, it just gets restarted right away by
> > default. See Steven's "UNIX Network Programming" for a means of avoiding
> > this behavior.
> Of course, I'm completely wrong because we're not even talking about a
> system call here. Mike Mired already posted what you need.

Uh, I'm not sure what to make of that mangling of my name. However, I
think the pointer to Steven's book you provided may be the thing he
needs. I certainly don't know what he needs based on his followup.

	<mike
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