From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to interrupt a program doing a read on a mounted service?
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 10:19:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6cf18a90da5f51fff8f4811725c3a4fb@plan9.bell-labs.com> (raw)
> When I hit the DEL key in a rio with a program, say cat, that is reading
> from a mounted file system, it ignores the interrupt. How should it behave?
It seems more likely that your mounted file
system does not respond to flush messages
in a timely manner. Cat won't exit until the
kernel has successfully flushed the read that
it started.
Russ
next reply other threads:[~2002-04-09 14:19 UTC|newest]
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2002-04-09 14:19 Russ Cox [this message]
2002-04-09 14:20 bwc
2002-04-09 16:44 ` Scott Schwartz
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