From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@suse.de>
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] fix alarm() return value
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 10:07:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1138612062.15232.28.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43DDD503.3060008@suse.de>
On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 09:57 +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> This patch fixes the alarm() system call return value. The alarm(2)
> syscall is supposed to return the reamining seconds. The hrtimer
> switchover broke this because the code tries to gather the remaining
> time _after_ canceling the timer. Trivial fix below.
Thanks. The fix is already in -mm and scheduled to go into 2.6.16
tglx
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2006-01-30 8:57 Gerd Hoffmann
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