Mercurial > emacs
changeset 76462:deede4f7067d
tweak last patch: add comment and avoid the first sleep
| author | Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sun, 11 Mar 2007 21:08:45 +0000 |
| parents | 1192779764c1 |
| children | 63e4cb93803a |
| files | src/process.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/process.c Sun Mar 11 20:13:23 2007 +0000 +++ b/src/process.c Sun Mar 11 21:08:45 2007 +0000 @@ -6495,13 +6495,16 @@ #define WUNTRACED 0 #endif /* no WUNTRACED */ /* Keep trying to get a status until we get a definitive result. */ - do - { - sleep (1); - errno = 0; - pid = wait3 (&w, WNOHANG | WUNTRACED, 0); - } - while (pid < 0 && errno == EINTR); + while (1) { + errno = 0; + pid = wait3 (&w, WNOHANG | WUNTRACED, 0); + if (! (pid < 0 && errno == EINTR)) + break; + /* avoid a busyloop: wait3 is a system call, so we do not want + to prevent the kernel from actually sending SIGCHLD to emacs + by asking for it all the time */ + sleep (1); + } if (pid <= 0) {