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[bug #38583] errno-buffer read failed in xargs_do_exec
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James Youngman |
Subject: |
[bug #38583] errno-buffer read failed in xargs_do_exec |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:39:03 +0000 |
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URL:
<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?38583>
Summary: errno-buffer read failed in xargs_do_exec
Project: findutils
Submitted by: jay
Submitted on: Sun 24 Mar 2013 21:39:01 GMT
Category: xargs
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: Wrong result
Status: In Progress
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: jay
Originator Name: Bernhard Voelker
Originator Email: address@hidden
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release: 4.5.10
Fixed Release: None
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Details:
The message comes if the parallelism of xargs is
increased/decreased several times in a short time.
Test case (OpenSuSE 11.4, ext4, xargs from git):
mkdir /tmp/test
cd /tmp/test
dd if=/dev/zero of=1M bs=1M count=1
seq 4000 | ~/git/findutils/inst/bin/xargs -P 2 -n 1 cp 1M & pid=$!
sleep 1
while kill -USR2 $pid ; do sleep .1 ; done
The following error message appears about every 2-5 seconds,
in total 11x out of the 552 times SIGUSR2 has been sent to xargs:
/home/berny/git/findutils/inst/bin/xargs: errno-buffer read \
failed in xargs_do_exec (this is probably a bug, please report \
it): Interrupted system call
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