From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mtagate2.de.ibm.com ([195.212.29.151]:46905 "EHLO mtagate2.de.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751574AbYBFLNB (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Feb 2008 06:13:01 -0500 Received: from d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.167.49]) by mtagate2.de.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m16BD0wD173636 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 11:13:00 GMT Received: from d12av01.megacenter.de.ibm.com (d12av01.megacenter.de.ibm.com [9.149.165.212]) by d12nrmr1607.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.7) with ESMTP id m16BCxq22326528 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:12:59 +0100 Received: from d12av01.megacenter.de.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d12av01.megacenter.de.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id m16BCw4E018584 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:12:59 +0100 Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:12:58 +0100 From: Heiko Carstens Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix timerfd breakage on avr32 Message-ID: <20080206111258.GA1742@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> References: <200802050627.m156R9G9006417@imap1.linux-foundation.org> <20080205105454.2c0f8133@dhcp-252-066.norway.atmel.com> <20080206110425.GB25012@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080206110425.GB25012@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Haavard Skinnemoen , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, davidel@xmailserver.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, mtk-manpages@gmx.net, tglx@linutronix.de > Wasn't there a decision at a kernel summit that anything which adds > new syscalls should have a test program included so that architecture > maintainers can test the functionality on their architectures? > > I seem to remember that it came up because the merged timerfd was a > pile of utter crap which didn't have a hope in hells chance of working. > > So... where is the new timerfd test program? As described in git commit 4d672e7ac79b5ec5cdc90e450823441e20464691 it's here: http://www.xmailserver.org/timerfd-test2.c I used it to test the s390 backend.