From: Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sf.net>
To: linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton OSDL <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: errno
Date: 03 May 2004 21:26:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1083634011.952.154.camel@cube> (raw)
Linus Torvalds writes:
> No, there's something wrong. Nobody should use a global
> "errno" variable, and we should fix the real bug (it's
> probably some buggy system call "interface" function
> that is being used).
According to lib/errno.c it's your fault. (SCO code?)
The obvious fix would be to stuff errno into the
task_struct, hmmm? Then just add this:
#define errno (current->kernel_errno)
Otherwise:
#define errno Do not use this.
next reply other threads:[~2004-05-04 3:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-04 1:26 Albert Cahalan [this message]
2004-05-04 4:14 ` errno Linus Torvalds
2004-05-04 5:58 ` errno Philippe Troin
2004-05-06 1:16 ` errno Philippe Troin
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