From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
"Smith, GeoffX" <geoffx.smith@intel.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Michael Stone <michael@laptop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] prctl: return MCE process flags through pointer
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:30:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091225093028.5a0afaf7@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091223021807.abbd993e.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:18:07 -0800
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Regarding "prctl: return timerslack through pointer": are there any
> known users of PR_GET_TIMERSLACK yet?
I only have a SET_ user, not a GET_; I added the GET_ for API symmetry.
>
> Why are task_struct.timer_slack_ns and
> task_struct.default_timer_slack_ns unsigned long, btw? AFACIT we
> could make them unsigned ints.
I can't remember any particular reason at this point.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-25 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-23 0:33 [PATCH] prctl: return MCE process flags through pointer Smith, GeoffX
2009-12-23 1:14 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 1:34 ` Andrew Morton
2009-12-23 9:52 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-23 10:18 ` Andrew Morton
2009-12-23 17:56 ` Smith, GeoffX
2009-12-23 18:54 ` Andrew Morton
2009-12-23 20:24 ` Smith, GeoffX
2009-12-25 8:35 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-12-23 19:31 ` Andi Kleen
2009-12-25 8:30 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
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