From fbc9f870e46d56a638b62bc9c895d1d8a8731c12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Hill <johill@lanl.gov>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1992 18:23:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] dont allow them to add an event which does not select
 anything (has a nill mask)

---
 src/ca/access.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/ca/access.c b/src/ca/access.c
index 55cbdf5ae..5ae7d4416 100644
--- a/src/ca/access.c
+++ b/src/ca/access.c
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@
 /*	031292 	joh	clear pend recv cnt even if its a poll in	*/
 /*			ca_pend_io()					*/
 /*	031892 	joh	initial broadcast retry delay is now a #define	*/
+/*	032092	joh	dont allow them to add an event which does not	*/
+/*			select anything (has a nill mask)		*/
 /*									*/
 /*_begin								*/
 /************************************************************************/
@@ -1539,6 +1541,9 @@ unsigned			mask;
   if(count > chix->count && chix->type != TYPENOTCONN)
     return ECA_BADCOUNT;
 
+  if(!mask)
+    return ECA_BADMASK;
+
   LOCK;
 
   /*	event descriptor	*/