diff --git a/tools/utils/tty.go b/tools/utils/tty.go
index 361b23735..ceb105287 100644
--- a/tools/utils/tty.go
+++ b/tools/utils/tty.go
@@ -19,14 +19,36 @@ type Term struct {
 	states []unix.Termios
 }
 
+func eintr_retry_noret(f func() error) error {
+	for {
+		qerr := f()
+		if qerr == unix.EINTR {
+			continue
+		}
+		return qerr
+	}
+}
+
+func eintr_retry_intret(f func() (int, error)) (int, error) {
+	for {
+		q, qerr := f()
+		if qerr == unix.EINTR {
+			continue
+		}
+		return q, qerr
+	}
+}
+
 func OpenTerm(name string, in_raw_mode bool) (self *Term, err error) {
-	fd, err := unix.Open(name, unix.O_NOCTTY|unix.O_CLOEXEC|unix.O_NDELAY|unix.O_RDWR, 0666)
+	fd, err := eintr_retry_intret(func() (int, error) {
+		return unix.Open(name, unix.O_NOCTTY|unix.O_CLOEXEC|unix.O_NDELAY|unix.O_RDWR, 0666)
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, &os.PathError{Op: "open", Path: name, Err: err}
 	}
 
 	self = &Term{name: name, fd: fd}
-	err = unix.SetNonblock(self.fd, false)
+	err = eintr_retry_noret(func() error { return unix.SetNonblock(self.fd, false) })
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -46,19 +68,27 @@ func OpenControllingTerm(in_raw_mode bool) (self *Term, err error) {
 func (self *Term) Fd() int { return self.fd }
 
 func (self *Term) Close() error {
-	err := unix.Close(self.fd)
+	err := eintr_retry_noret(func() error { return unix.Close(self.fd) })
 	self.fd = -1
 	return err
 }
 
+func (self *Term) Tcgetattr(ans *unix.Termios) error {
+	return eintr_retry_noret(func() error { return termios.Tcgetattr(uintptr(self.fd), ans) })
+}
+
+func (self *Term) Tcsetattr(when uintptr, ans *unix.Termios) error {
+	return eintr_retry_noret(func() error { return termios.Tcsetattr(uintptr(self.fd), when, ans) })
+}
+
 func (self *Term) SetRawWhen(when uintptr) (err error) {
 	var state unix.Termios
-	if err = termios.Tcgetattr(uintptr(self.fd), &state); err != nil {
+	if err = self.Tcgetattr(&state); err != nil {
 		return
 	}
 	new_state := state
 	termios.Cfmakeraw(&new_state)
-	err = termios.Tcsetattr(uintptr(self.fd), when, &new_state)
+	err = self.Tcsetattr(when, &new_state)
 	if err != nil {
 		self.states = append(self.states, state)
 	}
@@ -74,7 +104,7 @@ func (self *Term) PopStateWhen(when uintptr) (err error) {
 		return nil
 	}
 	idx := len(self.states) - 1
-	err = termios.Tcsetattr(uintptr(self.fd), when, &self.states[idx])
+	err = self.Tcsetattr(when, &self.states[idx])
 	if err != nil {
 		self.states = self.states[:idx]
 	}
@@ -121,12 +151,12 @@ func get_vmin_and_vtime(d time.Duration) (uint8, uint8) {
 
 func (self *Term) SetReadTimeout(d time.Duration) (err error) {
 	var a unix.Termios
-	if err := termios.Tcgetattr(uintptr(self.fd), &a); err != nil {
+	if err := self.Tcgetattr(&a); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	b := a
 	b.Cc[unix.VMIN], b.Cc[unix.VTIME] = get_vmin_and_vtime(d)
-	err = termios.Tcsetattr(uintptr(self.fd), termios.TCSANOW, &b)
+	err = self.Tcsetattr(termios.TCSANOW, &b)
 	if err != nil {
 		self.states = append(self.states, a)
 	}
@@ -134,23 +164,33 @@ func (self *Term) SetReadTimeout(d time.Duration) (err error) {
 }
 
 func (self *Term) ReadWithTimeout(b []byte, d time.Duration) (n int, err error) {
-	var read, write, in_err unix.FdSet
 	tv := NsecToTimespec(d)
-	read.Set(self.fd)
-	num_ready, err := unix.Pselect(self.fd+1, &read, &write, &in_err, &tv, nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		return
+	var read, write, in_err unix.FdSet
+	pselect := func() (int, error) {
+		read.Zero()
+		write.Zero()
+		in_err.Zero()
+		read.Set(self.fd)
+		return unix.Pselect(self.fd+1, &read, &write, &in_err, &tv, nil)
 	}
-	if num_ready == 0 {
-		err = os.ErrDeadlineExceeded
-		return
+	for {
+		num_ready, qerr := eintr_retry_intret(pselect)
+		if qerr != nil {
+			err = qerr
+			return
+		}
+		if num_ready == 0 {
+			err = os.ErrDeadlineExceeded
+			return
+		}
+		break
 	}
 
 	return self.Read(b)
 }
 
 func (t *Term) Read(b []byte) (int, error) {
-	n, e := unix.Read(t.fd, b)
+	n, e := eintr_retry_intret(func() (int, error) { return unix.Read(t.fd, b) })
 	if n < 0 {
 		n = 0
 	}
@@ -164,7 +204,7 @@ func (t *Term) Read(b []byte) (int, error) {
 }
 
 func (t *Term) Write(b []byte) (int, error) {
-	n, e := unix.Write(t.fd, b)
+	n, e := eintr_retry_intret(func() (int, error) { return unix.Write(t.fd, b) })
 	if n < 0 {
 		n = 0
 	}
@@ -202,16 +242,21 @@ func (self *Term) WriteAllWithTimeout(b []byte, d time.Duration) (n int, err err
 	var read, write, in_err unix.FdSet
 	var num_ready int
 	n = len(b)
+	sysnv := NsecToTimespec(d)
+	pselect := func() (int, error) {
+		write.Zero()
+		read.Zero()
+		in_err.Zero()
+		write.Set(self.fd)
+		return unix.Pselect(self.fd+1, &read, &write, &in_err, &sysnv, nil)
+	}
 	for {
 		if len(b) == 0 {
 			return
 		}
-		sysnv := NsecToTimespec(d)
 		read.Zero()
-		write.Zero()
 		in_err.Zero()
-		write.Set(self.fd)
-		num_ready, err = unix.Pselect(self.fd+1, &read, &write, &in_err, &sysnv, nil)
+		num_ready, err = pselect()
 		if err != nil {
 			n -= len(b)
 			return