[ALPHA]{UNIX][2.8][2.9alpha?] Unix networking with 3semaphoreand accepts and backlog listen - Scamper works! ;)

Rob Withers slosher2 at home.com
Sat Jul 22 15:39:24 UTC 2000


John M McIntosh wrote:
> 
> > on 7/20/00 10:50 AM, Rob Withers at slosher2 at home.com wrote:
> > Ok, here is a few more changes.  The Accept test was updated.  Get this
> > - it turns out that the Accept test does 2 tests in the one method.  It
> > Listens, connects, accepts, closes, then repeats it with a slightly
> > different protocol (that does the same thing).  I added a varient that
> > puts a 1 millisecond delay between the two accepts.  This *works*!!!
> 
> You know today I was remarking to Craig that I was blown away with the work
> on Socket stuff, serial stuff, interrupt driven stuff, let alone all the
> other things going on, while I'm stuck at Camp Smalltalk. This is really
> great to see!
> 
> To answer the above: Mmm I think we need to really understand why it fails
> if you are missing the 1 millisecond wait. Remember you might not be able to
> change existing Smalltalk code and it would seem a bug is lurking somewhere
> that will bite...

I'm hunting for it.  It's my hacked up semaphores undoubtedly.  I'll bet
on it.  I'm off to your site again for another read!

Rob

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