[Infrastructures] ISconf: Cache.py - bcast method

[Tarjei.Jensen@akerkvaerner.com]

Jordan Curzon wrote:
> Keeps crashing on me on the last line of the bcast method in Cache.py.
> It throws a socket.error exception with the EAGAIN error. I
> did some looking and other places in the code ignore that
> error. I trapped the exception and everything runs fine.
>
> Is that a bug or am I misunderstanding things.

EAGAIN just means that your script have been waiting/listening to a
socket for so long that the operating system have decided that you have
waited long enough.

It is one of the design faults in Unix. They moved a system problem into
the user domain instead of solving it in the kernel.

Greetings,


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