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From: knewsgroup@gmail.com (K K)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Does the mq_timedreceive() fully implement the POSIX specification?
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:07:02 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEv6XceZQibb7srVDHYcDDHLUuDL4HS8xu7FqOa45Cp3OujbpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1329123064.25984.303.camel@thorin>

Hi Bernd,

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Bernd Petrovitsch <
bernd@petrovitsch.priv.at> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 10:30 +0800, K K wrote:
> [....]
> > I am doing POSIX test on linux. And for mq_timedreceive() in POSIX spec
> > 2008 Issue 7, Line 43787:
> >
> >   The validity of the abstime parameter need not be checked if a
> >   message can be removed from the message queue immediately.
> >
> > But when I run test case mq_timedreceive/10-2 of POSIX suite (can be
> viewed
> > at :
> >
> http://ltp.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=ltp/ltp.git;a=blob;f=testcases/open_posix_testsuite/conformance/interfaces/mq_timedreceive/10-2.c;h=49ee4f243fc5046a965a551650d8697217faac35;hb=HEAD
> ),
> > mq_timedreceive() could get the message without wait, but the timeout is
> > still validated.
> >
> > Do we intend to do so, or the implementation needs update?
>
> I'm not a native English speaker but there is IMHO no problem as the
> above quoted part of POSIX simply does not require the check in that
> case. But it doesn't forbid the check.
>

That's my misunderstanding.
Thanks for your reply.

Regards,
Kai



>
>        Bernd
> --
> Bernd Petrovitsch                  Email : bernd at petrovitsch.priv.at
>                     LUGA : http://www.luga.at
>
>
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-13  2:30 Does the mq_timedreceive() fully implement the POSIX specification? K K
2012-02-13  8:51 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2012-02-14  2:07   ` K K [this message]
2012-02-14  6:44     ` K K
2012-02-14 12:27       ` Bernd Petrovitsch

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