[poppler] pdftoppm busy-waiting?

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Monday, June 27, 2011, Lucio Crusca va escriure:
> In data martedì 28 giugno 2011 00:17:59, Lucio Crusca ha scritto:
> > In data martedì 28 giugno 2011 00:11:21, Lucio Crusca ha scritto:
> > > Strace attached
> > 
> > and here is the ltrace
> 
> Sorry don't bother wasting time on this, the input pdf wasn't actually the
> same, my fault.
> 
> The problem is that the input file is empty.
> 
> I think however that pdftoppm should not enter a busy-wait loop on stdin
> trying to rebuild the xref table and eating up 100% cpu in such cases...
> maybe a blocking read call is possible? (I'm not skilled enough to tell
> myself).

Yeah sounds like a sensible idea, can you report a bug at bugs.freedesktop.org 
about it?

Albert

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