case ET_ERROR: /* an error occurred */
fallback = cli_info(cptr);
cli_error(cptr) = ev_data(ev);
+ /* If the OS told us we have a bad file descriptor, we should
+ * record that for future reference.
+ */
+ if (cli_error(cptr) == EBADF)
+ cli_fd(cptr) = -1;
if (s_state(&(con_socket(con))) == SS_CONNECTING) {
completed_connection(cptr);
/* for some reason, the os_get_sockerr() in completed_connect()