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| From | Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel |
| Subject | Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone |
| Date | 2025-04-16 12:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <KC8lr-dV8N-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <KBMEh-dGUj-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <KBPC9-dIMA-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <KBXzH-dOfg-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <KBMEh-dGUj-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <KBXzH-dOfg-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On Wed, 16 Apr 2025 at 00:06, Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > On 15.04.25 23:35, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > >> I started "ip mon" in the background, and closed the shell and the terminal. > > >> The "ip" command is still running, receiving netlink messages and writing to stdout, receiving EIO for this attempt. > > >> Monitor mode should probably exit when it cannot write output. > > > Isn't this normal behaviour? IE, if I do 'sleep infinity &' and close > > the terminal, it will likewise hang around > > Yes, but "sleep" will eventually exit, and doesn't produce output, so it > doesn't have an opportunity to notice that stdout has been revoked. > > And since the only function in monitor mode is to produce this output, > it can just exit here. I see - then this is more like a feature request than a packaging/downstream regression/issue. Stephen, David, what do you think about the above request?
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Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> - 2025-04-15 13:30 +0200
Processed: Re: Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-04-15 16:40 +0200
Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com> - 2025-04-15 16:40 +0200
Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> - 2025-04-16 01:10 +0200
Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> - 2025-04-16 12:40 +0200
Processed: Re: Bug#1103242: /bin/ip: "ip mon" does not exit when output is gone "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-04-15 16:40 +0200
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