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From: john@jjdev.com (johnd)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Bug 12665
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 10:43:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140102184259.GA5639@ldev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHnt0GVEq08eEyP55trm-WmFhbF4u0P87uBt+ApJV3NU8Qxxgg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 02:19:30PM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote:
> the DELAYTIMER_MAX is for realtime POSIX.
> 
> but Linux is based on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_Standard_Base,
> which is LSB.
> 
> There is no direct mapping between LSB and POSIX, but perhaps this:
> 
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/time.7.html
> 
> and
> 
> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7908799/xsh/timer_gettime.html
> 
> Look carefully between the two and you can perhaps find the balancing point
> u will need for implementing this feature.

Thanks for the explanation.  I was just looking at bugs in bugzilla that
I could actually reproduce.  I'm just getting started with kernel
programming and am looking for bugs I can observe.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-02 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-17  5:29 Bug 12665 John de la Garza
2013-12-24  6:19 ` Peter Teoh
2014-01-02 18:43   ` johnd [this message]
2014-01-02 23:12     ` Peter Teoh

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