RE: [PHP] semaphores are broken

2011-05-08 Thread Jeremy Greene
hesitant to put much code in an interrupt handler -- I have always thought that has issues too. Jeremy -Original Message- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:ras...@lerdorf.com] Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2011 11:38 AM To: Jeremy Greene Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] semaphores are brok

Re: [PHP] semaphores are broken

2011-05-08 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Jeremy Greene wrote: > Then I find out that sem_acquire() actually returns **OK** when the > underlying semop call gets an EINTR!!! Holy cow. How can a "php system" > call loose an error?! That's just crazy. Generally you don't care about an EINTR on a semop()