Re: [Patch] Fix the prototype of personality(2)

["Michael Kerrisk" <mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Michael Kerrisk
<mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:24 AM, WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>  > From: "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
>  >  Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:21:32 +0100
>  >
>  >
>  >  > Hi Cong,
>  >  >
>  >  > On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 1:04 PM, WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>  >  > >
>  >  > >  According to the source code of Linux kernel, the type of the
>  >  > >  return value of personality(2) should be long instead of int.
>  >  >
>  >  > But in <sys/personality.h>, the return type is long...  So it seems to
>  >  > me the page is correct.  Let me know if/why you still disagree.
>  >  >
>  >
>  >  Oh, I see.
>  >
>  >  It seems that glibc wraps it, right? And what's the relation between
>  >  kernel headers and glibc headers?
>
>  I'm not 100% sure of the details on this point.  Let me know if you find out.

PS: Yes-- glibc wraps it...
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