Re: [exim-dev] Fix for broken WITH_CONTENT_SCAN spam scannin…

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Author: Philip Hazel
Date:  
To: Erik
CC: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Fix for broken WITH_CONTENT_SCAN spam scanning on OS X
On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Erik wrote:

> The CURE:
>    To avoid re-introducing blocking, avoid a CPU burning loop, and  
> avoid the spotty implementations of poll() on OS X, one can just use  
> the natural BSDish select() instead!  


[snip]

> On a separate note in checking the result of the poll() or select(),
> and dealing with potential "signal" interruption, it probably should
> "goto again;" rather than "continue;"


Since Tom doesn't seem to have picked up these patches, I have applied
them and committed the spam.c source module. They will therefore be in
tonight's snapshot.

Philip

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Philip Hazel, University of Cambridge Computing Service.