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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2020-12-31 23:49:25 +0100
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2020-12-31 23:49:25 +0100
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downloadgnulib-ae3a9135fe025f0a4e99f403e57cec09183bbd92.tar.gz
poll tests: Avoid test failure on AIX.
* tests/test-poll.c (test_pipe): Disable the "expecting POLLHUP after shutdown" test on AIX. * doc/posix-functions/poll.texi: Mention the AIX bug.
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diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/poll.texi b/doc/posix-functions/poll.texi
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+++ b/doc/posix-functions/poll.texi
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
Under Windows, when passing a pipe, Gnulib's @code{poll} replacement might
return 0 even before the timeout has passed. Programs using it with pipes can
thus busy wait.
-
@item
-Under HP NonStop, file descriptors other than sockets do not support
-POLLHUP; they will return a "readable" status instead.
+On some platforms, file descriptors other than sockets do not support
+POLLHUP; they will return a "readable" or "writable" status instead:
+AIX 7.2, HP NonStop.
@end itemize