EINTR

From: Folkert van Heusden (folkert@vanheusden.com)
Date: Sat Dec 28 2002 - 18:37:34 EST

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Hi,

I always thought: you should always check for errno==EINTR when doing
read/write/recv/recvfrom/sendto.
But today I heard that when using Linux, EINTR does NEVER occur when
doing read/etc. on files.
Is this true?
And also: is this also true for sockets? and recv & friends?

Folkert van Heusden
www.vanheusden.com/Linux
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