From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262272AbVHEPEu (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Aug 2005 11:04:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263044AbVHEPDT (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Aug 2005 11:03:19 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:55200 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263042AbVHEOxb (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Aug 2005 10:53:31 -0400 Message-ID: <42F37CC5.6030206@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 07:50:45 -0700 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050720) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Kerrisk CC: David Woodhouse , jakub@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl, michael.kerrisk@gmx.net, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: pselect() modifying timeout References: <1118835415.22181.68.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> <31556.1123238544@www44.gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <31556.1123238544@www44.gmx.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigCCCBEDFA665423DE7A8F565F" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigCCCBEDFA665423DE7A8F565F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Michael Kerrisk wrote: > Please consider making Linux pselect() conform to POSIX on this=20 > point. There is no question the implementation will conform. But this not dependent on changing the syscall interface. We deliberately decided to not require the kernel interface to be different from select. The userlevel code will take care of the difference. The kernel code is good as proposed. --=20 =E2=9E=A7 Ulrich Drepper =E2=9E=A7 Red Hat, Inc. =E2=9E=A7 444 Castro St = =E2=9E=A7 Mountain View, CA =E2=9D=96 --------------enigCCCBEDFA665423DE7A8F565F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC83zF2ijCOnn/RHQRAq/xAJoCToma5Q++r9SCQ5Rh6yZtmOUHaACdGOob UG//GprtC81ORWiPEKspc9M= =3nxM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigCCCBEDFA665423DE7A8F565F--