PushIOvHelper errors

[Alex Kiernan]

On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 16:03, Russ Allbery wrote:
> 
> Alex Kiernan <alexk at demon.net> writes:
> 
> > But when I was about to commit it, I set to thinking - if we've a write
> > error and we don't cope with the retries, the client is going to be out
> > of sync with us, so should we just call ExitWithStats()?
> 
> PushIOvHelper should be calling xwritev so that short writes are handled
> internally.

I wondered about that, then looked at the SSL case & ran away :(

> Once it does that, the only way that it can fail is if we
> really can't write to the remote host, at which point calling
> ExitWithStats is correct, I think.
> 

Makes sense.

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Alex Kiernan, Principal Engineer, Development, THUS plc