Re: [patch] sys_epoll ...

[Davide Libenzi]

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:

> +                       if (ep->eventcnt || !timeout)
> +                               break;
> +                       if (signal_pending(current)) {
> +                               res = -EINTR;
> +                               break;
> +                       }
> +
> +                       set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> +
> +                       write_unlock_irqrestore(&ep->lock, flags);
> +                       timeout = schedule_timeout(timeout);
>
> You should set current->state before performing the checks.

Why this Andrew ?

- Davide