tech-kern: Re: signal(SIGSEGV, SIG

Subject: Re: signal(SIGSEGV, SIG_IGN) -> 100% CPU
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@most.weird.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/14/1999 11:48:21

[ On Monday, June 14, 1999 at 16:57:41 (+0200), Ignatios Souvatzis wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: signal(SIGSEGV, SIG_IGN) -> 100% CPU
>
> pipe(2) is defined to be one-way. socketpair(2) creates a two-way pipe.

That didn't stop dmr et al from re-defining pipe(2) as bi-directional in
Research Unix (V10), though they also added a "bug" to the manual page
stating that not all implementations offer this "feature".

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