linux-kernel - Re: Ctrl+C doesn't interrupt process waiting for I/O

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Date:	Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:59:23 +0200
From:	Elias Oltmanns <eo@...ensachen.de>
To:	Török Edwin <edwintorok@...il.com>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Joe Peterson <joe@...rush.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Ctrl+C doesn't interrupt process waiting for I/O

Török Edwin <edwintorok@...il.com> wrote:
> Elias Oltmanns wrote:
[...]
>> Since commit ec5b1157f8e819c72fc93aa6d2d5117c08cdc961, users have been
>> unable to interrupt interactive processes reliably by pressing CTRL+C.
>> This patch reverts the original commit except for the most important
>> part: actually echoing ^C is preserved.
>>   
>
> Thanks for the patch , the process seems to respond faster to Ctrl-C,
> but I'll have to find a way to measure that reliably.
> However ^C is not echoed anymore for me.

Very odd, it most definitely is echoed here. Are you quite sure you
haven't inadvertently changed anything else in the meantime?

Regards,

Elias
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