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From: Hubertus Franke <frankeh@watson.ibm.com>
To: Mark Mielke <mark@mark.mielke.cc>
Cc: "Bill Abt" <babt@us.ibm.com>,
	drepper@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Martin.Wirth@dlr.de, "Peter Wächtler" <pwaechtler@loewe-komp.de>,
	"Rusty Russell" <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Futex Generalization Patch
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 16:46:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020415214532.1F3553FE06@smtp.linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF24E0B753.2B92A422-ON85256B9C.00512368@raleigh.ibm.com> <20020415172204.4B6073FE08@smtp.linux.ibm.com> <20020415165740.A28056@mark.mielke.cc>

On Monday 15 April 2002 04:57 pm, Mark Mielke wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 12:22:59PM -0400, Hubertus Franke wrote:
> > typedef struct siginfo {
> >    ...
> >         union {
> >                 int _pad[SI_PAD_SIZE];
> >
> >                 struct {
> >                         ...
> >                 } _kill;
> >  ...
> >
> > I'd suggest we tag along the _sigfault semantics.
> > We don't need to know who woke us up, just which <addr> got signalled.
>
> Is there issues with creating a new struct in the union that represents
> exactly what you wish it to represent?
>
> mark

No, but then again there seems to be no need either.
All we need is the <addr> that is to be woken up, which
carries similarity to a SEGV signal handler.

-- 
-- Hubertus Franke  (frankeh@watson.ibm.com)

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-15 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-15 14:49 [PATCH] Futex Generalization Patch Bill Abt
2002-04-15 16:22 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-15 20:57   ` Mark Mielke
2002-04-15 20:46     ` Hubertus Franke [this message]
2002-04-16 20:03   ` Peter Wächtler
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-10 19:59 Bill Abt
2002-04-10 20:14 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-11 13:55   ` Rusty Russell
2002-04-10 19:30 Bill Abt
2002-04-10 18:47 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-12 15:36   ` Peter Wächtler
2002-04-12 18:48     ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-13 13:52       ` Peter Wächtler
2002-04-15 13:28         ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-10 18:09 Bill Abt
2002-04-10 18:10 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-04  7:52 Rusty Russell
2002-04-04 16:28 ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-06  9:48   ` Rusty Russell
2002-04-10 14:24     ` Hubertus Franke
2002-04-10 16:37       ` Rusty Russell
2002-04-10 16:37         ` Hubertus Franke

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