[PATCH fifo 0/2] Add support for duplex FIFOs

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Mar 26 19:01:00 GMT 2019


On Mar 26 17:24, Ken Brown wrote:
> Hi Corinna,
> 
> On 3/26/2019 4:36 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Hi Ken,
> > 
> > On Mar 25 23:06, Ken Brown wrote:
> >> The second patch in this series enables opening a FIFO with O_RDWR
> >> access.  The underlying Windows named pipe is creted with duplex
> >> access, and its handle is made the I/O handle of the first client.
> >>
> >> While testing this, I had some mysterious crashes, which are fixed by
> >> the first patch.
> > 
> > I rebased the topic/fifo branch on top of master and force-pushed with
> > your patches.  Make sure to reset your working tree to origin/topic/fifo
> > and add any further patches on top.
> 
> I'm comfortable now with merging topic/fifo into master.  I've tested the new 
> select and fork code [*], and they seem to work as expected.  That was the last 
> thing holding me up.
> 
> As soon as the merge is done, ...

Will do tomorrow.

> ..., I'll send a patch with release notes.


Thanks,
Corinna

-- 
Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
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