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Re: Linux ?= System-V ; BSD??




On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Peter L. Peres wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, guy keren wrote:
> 
> > Linux has non-restarting system calls
> 
> Aiee. Linux socket calls are interruptable and WILL return an EINTR if
> interrupted. 

i thought that was what i tried to say. in 'guy vocabulary',
non-restarting means that if a signal is received the system is NOT
restarted by the system automatically, rather it returns with an error
message. am i missusing the term here?

guy