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Re: [Fwd: I/O errors - confusion]


On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 11:44, Nick Garnett wrote:
> Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com> writes:
> 
> > 
> > I agree - either there is data or not and the return code should
> > be very clear: EAGAIN means there is none, anything else means
> > there was.  I think that the code in serial.c you quote should
> > return no error when there is data.
> 
> That is exactly my interpretation of what should happen. The only real
> question is whether we should make that change, or just fix it in the
> fileio code. I would vote for the former, since it results in code
> being removed, but we have to be sure we are not breaking anything
> else by doing it.

I think that this patch fixes it [correctly]:

Index: io/serial/current/src/common/serial.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /misc/cvsfiles/ecos/packages/io/serial/current/src/common/serial.c,v
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -5 -p -r1.17 serial.c
--- io/serial/current/src/common/serial.c	23 May 2002 23:06:27 -0000	1.17
+++ io/serial/current/src/common/serial.c	18 Mar 2003 23:37:03 -0000
@@ -341,11 +341,11 @@ serial_write(cyg_io_handle_t handle, con
 #ifdef CYGOPT_IO_SERIAL_SUPPORT_NONBLOCKING
                     // Optionally return if configured for non-blocking mode.
                     if (!cbuf->blocking) {
                         *len -= size;   // number of characters actually sent
                         cbuf->waiting = false;
-                        res = -EAGAIN;
+                        res = size == 0 ? -EAGAIN : ENOERROR;
                         break;
                     }
 #endif // CYGOPT_IO_SERIAL_SUPPORT_NONBLOCKING
                     cbuf->pending += size;  // Have this much more to send [eventually]
                     if( !cyg_drv_cond_wait(&cbuf->wait) )
@@ -438,11 +438,11 @@ serial_read(cyg_io_handle_t handle, void
                 size++;
             } else {
 #ifdef CYGOPT_IO_SERIAL_SUPPORT_NONBLOCKING
                 if (!cbuf->blocking) {
                     *len = size;        // characters actually read
-                    res = -EAGAIN;
+                    res = size == 0 ? -EAGAIN : ENOERROR;
                     break;
                 }
 #endif // CYGOPT_IO_SERIAL_SUPPORT_NONBLOCKING
                 cbuf->waiting = true;
 #ifdef XX_CYGDBG_DIAG_BUF

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