kern/118626: Bad interaction between SIGPIPE and threads.

[David Schultz]

On Thu, Dec 13, 2007, Mark Andrews wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/118626; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews at isc.org>
> To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, marka at isc.org
> Cc:  sobomax at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: kern/118626: Bad interaction between SIGPIPE and threads.
> Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:41:16 +1100
> 
>  I'll definitely try it.
>  
>  The man page for socket(2) should be updated to reference SO_NOSIGPIPE
>  where it talks about SIGPIPE being generated.

The commit log says SO_NOSIGPIPE exists for compatibility, but it
looks fully implemented and supported. I've cc'd the original
author to find out if there's any good reason not to document it.