[PATCH] Cygwin: FIFO: restart listen_client thread after fork/exec

[Ken Brown <kbrown at cornell dot edu>]

This allows writers to connect immediately.  Previously the lct wasn't
restarted until the reader attempted to read.
---
 winsup/cygwin/fhandler_fifo.cc | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_fifo.cc b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_fifo.cc
index 9b94a6da9..ac2196c92 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_fifo.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/fhandler_fifo.cc
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ fhandler_fifo::raw_read (void *in_ptr, size_t& len)
 {
   size_t orig_len = len;
 
-  /* Start the listen_client thread if necessary (e.g., after fork or exec). */
+  /* Start the listen_client thread if necessary (shouldn't be). */
   if (!listen_client_thr && !listen_client ())
     goto errout;
 
@@ -960,18 +960,16 @@ fhandler_fifo::fixup_after_fork (HANDLE parent)
       fc_handler[i].fh->fhandler_base::fixup_after_fork (parent);
       fork_fixup (parent, fc_handler[i].connect_evt, "connect_evt");
     }
-  listen_client_thr = NULL;
-  lct_termination_evt = NULL;
-  fifo_client_unlock ();
+  if (reader && !listen_client ())
+    debug_printf ("failed to start lct, %E");
 }
 
 void
 fhandler_fifo::fixup_after_exec ()
 {
   fhandler_base::fixup_after_exec ();
-  listen_client_thr = NULL;
-  lct_termination_evt = NULL;
-  fifo_client_unlock ();
+  if (reader && !listen_client ())
+    debug_printf ("failed to start lct, %E");
 }
 
 void
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2.17.0