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-rw-r--r--src/src/transport.c55
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/src/src/transport.c b/src/src/transport.c
index c38818770..a104f51b4 100644
--- a/src/src/transport.c
+++ b/src/src/transport.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/transport.c,v 1.8 2005/05/03 14:20:01 ph10 Exp $ */
+/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/transport.c,v 1.9 2005/05/24 14:56:27 ph10 Exp $ */
/*************************************************
* Exim - an Internet mail transport agent *
@@ -199,26 +199,42 @@ BOOL
transport_write_block(int fd, uschar *block, int len)
{
int i, rc, save_errno;
+int local_timeout = transport_write_timeout;
+
+/* This loop is for handling incomplete writes and other retries. In most
+normal cases, it is only ever executed once. */
for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
{
DEBUG(D_transport)
debug_printf("writing data block fd=%d size=%d timeout=%d\n",
- fd, len, transport_write_timeout);
- if (transport_write_timeout > 0) alarm(transport_write_timeout);
+ fd, len, local_timeout);
- #ifdef SUPPORT_TLS
- if (tls_active == fd) rc = tls_write(block, len); else
- #endif
+ /* This code makes use of alarm() in order to implement the timeout. This
+ isn't a very tidy way of doing things. Using non-blocking I/O with select()
+ provides a neater approach. However, I don't know how to do this when TLS is
+ in use. */
- rc = write(fd, block, len);
- save_errno = errno;
+ if (transport_write_timeout <= 0) /* No timeout wanted */
+ {
+ #ifdef SUPPORT_TLS
+ if (tls_active == fd) rc = tls_write(block, len); else
+ #endif
+ rc = write(fd, block, len);
+ save_errno = errno;
+ }
- /* Cancel the alarm and deal with a timeout */
+ /* Timeout wanted. */
- if (transport_write_timeout > 0)
+ else
{
- alarm(0);
+ alarm(local_timeout);
+ #ifdef SUPPORT_TLS
+ if (tls_active == fd) rc = tls_write(block, len); else
+ #endif
+ rc = write(fd, block, len);
+ save_errno = errno;
+ local_timeout = alarm(0);
if (sigalrm_seen)
{
errno = ETIMEDOUT;
@@ -230,7 +246,8 @@ for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
if (rc == len) { transport_count += len; return TRUE; }
- /* A non-negative return code is an incomplete write. Try again. */
+ /* A non-negative return code is an incomplete write. Try again for the rest
+ of the block. If we have exactly hit the timeout, give up. */
if (rc >= 0)
{
@@ -238,7 +255,7 @@ for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
block += rc;
transport_count += rc;
DEBUG(D_transport) debug_printf("write incomplete (%d)\n", rc);
- continue;
+ goto CHECK_TIMEOUT; /* A few lines below */
}
/* A negative return code with an EINTR error is another form of
@@ -248,7 +265,7 @@ for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
{
DEBUG(D_transport)
debug_printf("write interrupted before anything written\n");
- continue;
+ goto CHECK_TIMEOUT; /* A few lines below */
}
/* A response of EAGAIN from write() is likely only in the case of writing
@@ -259,6 +276,16 @@ for (i = 0; i < 100; i++)
DEBUG(D_transport)
debug_printf("write temporarily locked out, waiting 1 sec\n");
sleep(1);
+
+ /* Before continuing to try another write, check that we haven't run out of
+ time. */
+
+ CHECK_TIMEOUT:
+ if (transport_write_timeout > 0 && local_timeout <= 0)
+ {
+ errno = ETIMEDOUT;
+ return FALSE;
+ }
continue;
}