linux-kernel - Re: Visible Ctrl-C in latest kernels

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Message-ID: <48B3B375.8050407@davidnewall.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:10:37 +0930
From:	David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com>
To:	Joe Peterson <joe@...rush.com>
CC:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, Chris Frey <cdfrey@...rsquare.net>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Visible Ctrl-C in latest kernels

Joe Peterson wrote:
> When I run your program, foreground or background, it always completes
> (i.e. 5 "." chars) - i.e., I cannot interrupt it before it finishes.
>   

This is what should occur and what I originally expected to see.  I
can't explain why it works (slightly) differently on my machine, but
that's probably unimportant.  My thinking is that the issue reported as
^C being delayed could be caused for this sort of reason; it could be a
shell bug, and not a kernel bug.
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