[Libguestfs] [PATCH nbdkit] freebsd: In nbdkit_nanosleep, fallback to calling nanosleep(2).

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Wed Aug 28 17:02:44 UTC 2019


On 8/28/19 11:14 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Rather than failing to compile on platforms which lack POLLRDHUP such
> as FreeBSD, simply fallback to the old method of sleeping.
> 
> This leaves the porting suggestions as a comment in case someone wants
> to implement a better solution for particular platforms.
> ---
>  server/public.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

This means 'make check' will fail on FreeBSD; do we have a way to
introspect whether a platform lacks POLLRDHUP this is the case, to skip
rather than fail tests/test-shutdown.sh on those platforms?

At any rate, the fallback is reasonable, even if underwhelming in
performance, so ACK.

-- 
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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