From 5e53ebf53c3d875604fd51d8abdd9d063f31fd69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rswindell <>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 20:15:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Attempt to use alarm() (on Unix) to timeout connect().
---
src/sbbs3/js_socket.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/sbbs3/js_socket.c b/src/sbbs3/js_socket.c
index 0b6465b140..b5f694dca3 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/js_socket.c
+++ b/src/sbbs3/js_socket.c
@@ -206,12 +206,21 @@ js_connect(JSContext *cx, JSObject *obj, uintN argc, jsval *argv, jsval *rval)
addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
addr.sin_port = htons(port);
+#if defined(__unix__)
+ alarm(10); /* timeout */
+#endif
if(connect(p->sock, (struct sockaddr *)&addr, sizeof(addr))!=0) {
+#if defined(__unix__)
+ alarm(0);
+#endif
p->last_error=ERROR_VALUE;
dbprintf(TRUE, p, "connect failed with error %d",ERROR_VALUE);
*rval = BOOLEAN_TO_JSVAL(JS_FALSE);
return(JS_TRUE);
}
+#if defined(__unix__)
+ alarm(0);
+#endif
*rval = BOOLEAN_TO_JSVAL(JS_TRUE);
dbprintf(FALSE, p, "connected to port %u at %s", port, JS_GetStringBytes(str));
--
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