Re: [Bug/Solution] Git hangs in compat/poll/poll.c on HPE NonStop

2017-09-29 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 29/09/2017 00:47, Junio C Hamano wrote: > [jch: a patch that hopefully is applicable is attached at the end; > I'd appreciate input from Paolo, the contributor of the original > upstream] I wasn't involved in upstream commit d42461c3, but Linux is also always overwriting the revents output

Re: [Bug/Solution] Git hangs in compat/poll/poll.c on HPE NonStop

2017-09-28 Thread Junio C Hamano
[jch: a patch that hopefully is applicable is attached at the end; I'd appreciate input from Paolo, the contributor of the original upstream] "Randall S. Becker" writes: > After a whole lot of investigating, we (it is a large "we") have discovered > the reason for the

[Bug/Solution] Git hangs in compat/poll/poll.c on HPE NonStop

2017-09-28 Thread Randall S. Becker
Hi Team, After a whole lot of investigating, we (it is a large "we") have discovered the reason for the hang we occasionally get in git-upload-pack on HPE NonStop servers - reported here well over a year ago. This resulted from a subtle check that the operating system does on file descriptors.