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A decent number of theoretically interruptible system calls don’t actually get interrupted (or automatically retry) regardless of the signal settings because no
by xenadu02 7y ago
A decent number of theoretically interruptible system calls don’t actually get interrupted (or automatically retry) regardless of the signal settings because no one bothers to check for it and the calls are cheap.
Honestly only IO really has any excuse for supporting this sort of behavior.