Re: [MiNT] bash ^C bug

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On 02/01/12 12:33, Alan Hourihane wrote:
> On 31/01/12 20:52, Vincent Rivière wrote:
>> Vincent Rivière wrote:
>>> I don't remember precisely, I will look at my notes (if any).
>>
>> Here are my notes about that bug, written when I investigated that in
>> august 2010. Please do not blindly consider this is true or accurate.
>>
>> Flags for sigaction():
>> http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/libc/manual/html_node/Flags-for-Sigaction.html
>>
>>
>> The MiNTLib acts as if SA_RESTART was always used.
>> By default, it should do the opposite.
>> And implement the SA_RESTART flag which currently does not exist.
>>
>> As a contrary, the coreutils correctly works because they do use
>> SA_RESTART.
>
> After a quick investigation, this bug is in lib/readline, and not
> within bash itself. I've got a fix, but I need to clean it up.

The readline fix worked, but wasn't the long term approach.

Turns out it was a kernel bug. Committed a fix just a few moments ago.

Alan.