Is this an open item?
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Merlin Moncure wrote:
>
> > > Maybe Magnus might comment here. This doesn't explain why the read
> call
> > > is failing but I'm pretty sure the error code is not being properly
> > > returned.
> >
> > I recall a lot of angst about whether the encoding of
> WSAGetLastError()
> > is compatible with errno values, but I forget what the conclusion was.
> > Can we just assign to errno like that, or do we need a mapping
> function?
>
> Ah. My bad.
> /backend/prot/win32/socket.c
>
> static void
> TranslateSocketError(void) etc. This puts the value in errno like it is
> suppoed to be. MS recv() does not (I checked) so this is definately a
> bug in pipe.c, since it is reasonable for the caller to expect errno to
> be set to something.
>
> Also, recv() and read() return completely different error codes :-). So
> any caller has to be careful not to make assumptions about errno.
>
> Merlin
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command
> (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@postgresql.org)
>
--
Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us
pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road
+ Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073