[pgpool-hackers: 3995] Re: Fix pgpoolLogger uses 100% cpu when log rotation is enabled

[Tatsuo Ishii]

> If timeout.tv_usec is not initialized and its value happened to be a very large number, the select returns -1 immediately ,with errno EINVAL. The code is in a for() statement, so the cpu goes up to 100%.
> 
> One can reproduce it by setting
> timeout.tv_sec = 5000; // >0
> timeout.tv_usec = 234567890123456;

Oh, that makes sense.
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Tatsuo Ishii
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