On Jul 22 17:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 22 17:20, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Jul 22 13:44, Ken Brown wrote:
> > > On 7/22/2019 8:23 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
> > > > On 7/20/2019 6:55 PM, Houder wrote:
> > > >> 64-@@ uname -a
> > > >> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Seven 3.1.0s(0.339/5/3) 2019-07-12 15:28 x86_64 Cygwin
> > > >>
> > > >> 64-@@ ls -lL <(grep bash .bashrc)
> > > >> ls: /dev/fd/63: No such file or directory
> > > >> pr-------- 1 Henri None 0 Jul 21 00:41 /dev/fd/63
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks for the report.  This is probably caused by my new FIFO code.  I'm
> > > > looking into it.
> > > 
> > > Actually, a bisection shows that the regression is due to the following commit:
> > > 
> > > commit 2607639992f6600135532831c8357c10cb248821
> > > Author: Erik M. Bray <erik.m.bray@gmail.com>
> > > Date:   Wed Apr 10 17:05:22 2019 +0200
> > > 
> > >      Improve error handling in /proc/[pid]/ virtual files.
> > > [...]
> > > Erik, can you take a look?
> > 
> > I have a hunch.  It's this change:
> > 
> > @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ fhandler_process::fill_filebuf ()
> >         }
> >        else
> >         filesize = process_tab[fileid].format_func (p, filebuf);
> > -      return !filesize ? false : true;
> > +      return filesize < 0 ? false : true;
> >      }
> >    return false;
> >  }
> > 
> > The formatter for /proc/PID/fd, format_process_fd, returns *valid*
> > negative values.  But the above patch treats all negative values as
> > error now.
> > 
> > The fact that format_process_fd returns negative values has historical
> > reasons.  Negative values of type virtual_ftype_t are files, positive
> > values are directories.
> > 
> > One way to fix this is to change this to all positive values.  At a
> > first glance I don't see any check for an explicit negative
> > virtual_ftype_t value, especially not in the only consumer
> > path_conv::check in path.cc, and the simple numbers have long been
> > replaced with enum values.
> 
> A second glance shows a few problems in the code...

I pushed a patch and I'm building new developer snapshots right now.
Please give them a try.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer