Re: [PATCH] cons.saver: non-blocking console

2008-12-29 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, Opening the console in non-blocking mode is a bad idea, as it means that every call that is done later on the console_fd needs to check for EWOULDBLOCK. Most of the time, it would be not return that, it would only return that under unique situations which means that testing this patch

[PATCH] cons.saver: non-blocking console

2008-12-25 Thread Enrico Weigelt
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