ash - problem/bug with redirection and internal command

[Jean Wolter]

Jean Wolter <jw5 at os.inf.tu-dresden.de> writes:

> the following sequence behaves not as expected:
>
> # write some file on sysfs
> echo "+bond0" > /sys/class/net/bonding_masters
> while true; do
>       echo "this statement is supposed to be executed endlessly"
> done
>
> After this "true" and every other builtin command return false. The
> following diff points to the source of the problem:

This problem is still unsolved, could someone pick up this patch or
the suggestion of the original ash maintainer (who essentially simply
adds an unconditional clearerr(stdout))?

regards,
Jean