diff --git a/io/io_tryread.c b/io/io_tryread.c
index 859a109..81cae8e 100644
--- a/io/io_tryread.c
+++ b/io/io_tryread.c
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ int64 io_tryread(int64 d,char* buf,int64 len) {
   if (!e->nonblock) {
     setitimer(ITIMER_REAL,&old,0);
   }
+  if (r==-1 && errno==EAGAIN)
+    io_eagain_read(d);
   if (r==-1) {
     if (errno==EINTR) errno=EAGAIN;
     if (errno!=EAGAIN)
@@ -112,13 +114,13 @@ int64 io_tryread(int64 d,char* buf,int64 len) {
   }
   if (r!=len) {
     e->canread=0;
+    io_eagain_read(d);
 #if defined(HAVE_SIGIO)
 #if 0
     debug_printf(("io_tryread: dequeueing %ld from alt read queue (next is %ld)\n",d,alt_firstread));
     alt_firstread=e->next_read;
     e->next_read=-1;
 #else
-    if (d==alt_curread) alt_curread=-1;
   } else {
     debug_printf(("io_tryread: enqueueing %ld into alt read queue (next is %ld)\n",d,alt_firstread));
     e->next_read=alt_firstread;
diff --git a/io/io_trywrite.c b/io/io_trywrite.c
index 2fffdbd..2670f69 100644
--- a/io/io_trywrite.c
+++ b/io/io_trywrite.c
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ int64 io_trywrite(int64 d,const char* buf,int64 len) {
   if (!e->nonblock) {
     setitimer(ITIMER_REAL,&old,0);
   }
+  if (r==-1 && errno==EAGAIN)
+    io_eagain_write(d);
   if (r==-1) {
     if (errno==EINTR) errno=EAGAIN;
     if (errno!=EAGAIN)
@@ -106,6 +108,7 @@ int64 io_trywrite(int64 d,const char* buf,int64 len) {
   }
   if (r!=len) {
     e->canwrite=0;
+    io_eagain_write(d);
 #if defined(HAVE_SIGIO)
     if (d==alt_firstwrite) {
 #if 0
@@ -113,11 +116,11 @@ int64 io_trywrite(int64 d,const char* buf,int64 len) {
       alt_firstwrite=e->next_write;
       e->next_write=-1;
 #else
-    if (d==alt_curwrite) alt_curwrite=-1;
-  } else {
-    debug_printf(("io_trywrite: enqueueing %ld into alt write queue (next is %ld)\n",d,alt_firstwrite));
-    e->next_write=alt_firstwrite;
-    alt_firstwrite=d;
+      if (d==alt_curwrite) alt_curwrite=-1;
+    } else {
+      debug_printf(("io_trywrite: enqueueing %ld into alt write queue (next is %ld)\n",d,alt_firstwrite));
+      e->next_write=alt_firstwrite;
+      alt_firstwrite=d;
 #endif
     }
 #endif
diff --git a/t.c b/t.c
index f41dff0..b2ec3c9 100644
--- a/t.c
+++ b/t.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 // #define atomic_add(mem,val) asm volatile ("lock; add%z0 %1, %0": "+m" (mem): "ir" (val))
 
-static int64 writecb(int64 fd,const void* buf,uint64 n) {
+int64 writecb(int64 fd,const void* buf,uint64 n) {
   (void)fd;
   (void)buf;
   (void)n;
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ static int64 writecb(int64 fd,const void* buf,uint64 n) {
   return -1;
 }
 
-static int ret0(const char* s,void* foo) {
+int ret0(const char* s,void* foo) {
   (void)foo;
   assert(strcmp(s,"fnord")==0);
   return 0;
 }
 
-static int ret1(const char* s,void* foo) {
+int ret1(const char* s,void* foo) {
   static int i;
   (void)foo;
   switch (i) {
@@ -68,7 +68,20 @@ static int ret1(const char* s,void* foo) {
 }
 
 int main(int argc,char* argv[]) {
+  (void)argc;
+  (void)argv;
+#if 1
+  char buf[1024];
+  size_t n;
+
+  scan_base64("eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLA0KICJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9",buf,&n);
+  write(1,buf,n); write(1,"\n",1);
+  scan_base64("eyJpc3MiOiJqb2UiLA0KICJleHAiOjEzMDA4MTkzODAsDQogImh0dHA6Ly9leGFtcGxlLmNvbS9pc19yb290Ijp0cnVlfQ",buf,&n);
+  write(1,buf,n); write(1,"\n",1);
+#endif
+#if 0
   int s=socket_udp6();
+#endif
 #if 0
   char buf[100];
   assert(fmt_varint(buf,1)==1 && buf[0]==1);