Src/builtin.c |  2 +-

 Src/init.c    | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--

 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Src/builtin.c b/Src/builtin.c

index 9358e8b..ee14f91 100644

--- a/Src/builtin.c

+++ b/Src/builtin.c

@@ -5411,7 +5411,7 @@ bin_read(char *name, char **args, Options ops, UNUSED(int func))

 	if (!zleactive) {

 	    if (SHTTY == -1) {

 		/* need to open /dev/tty specially */

-		if ((SHTTY = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY)) != -1) {

+		if ((SHTTY = block_open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY)) != -1) {

 		    haso = 1;

 		    oshout = shout;

 		    init_shout();

diff --git a/Src/init.c b/Src/init.c

index 102276a..238f6ed 100644

--- a/Src/init.c

+++ b/Src/init.c

@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ init_io(void)

     if (isatty(0)) {

 	zsfree(ttystrname);

 	if ((ttystrname = ztrdup(ttyname(0)))) {

-	    SHTTY = movefd(open(ttystrname, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY));

+	    SHTTY = movefd(block_open(ttystrname, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY));

 #ifdef TIOCNXCL

 	    /*

 	     * See if the terminal claims to be busy.  If so, and fd 0

@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ init_io(void)

 	ttystrname = ztrdup(ttyname(1));

     }

     if (SHTTY == -1 &&

-	(SHTTY = movefd(open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY))) != -1) {

+	(SHTTY = movefd(block_open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY))) != -1) {

 	zsfree(ttystrname);

 	ttystrname = ztrdup(ttyname(SHTTY));

     }

@@ -1707,3 +1707,33 @@ zsh_main(UNUSED(int argc), char **argv)

 		    : "use 'logout' to logout.");

     }

 }

+

+/**/

+int

+block_open (const char *tty, int flags)

+{

+    int saved_errno;

+    int fd;

+

+    if ((flags & O_NONBLOCK) == 0) {

+	fd = open (tty, flags | O_NONBLOCK);

+	if (fd == -1)

+	    return fd;

+	flags = fcntl(fd, F_GETFL);

+	if (flags == -1)

+	    goto bad;

+	flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;

+	if (fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, flags) == -1)

+	    goto bad;

+    }

+    else

+	fd = open (tty, flags);

+

+    return fd;

+

+bad:

+    saved_errno = errno;

+    close (fd);

+    errno = saved_errno;

+    return -1;

+}