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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sys_poll(): fix function definition/negative timeout values
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:47:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m27h59g0k7.fsf@firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316090761.6545.70.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Thomas Meyer's message of "Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:45:56 +0200")

Thomas Meyer <thomas@m3y3r.de> writes:

> Fix negative timeout values for x86 userland on x86_64 kernels.
> Align sys_poll() definition to glibc's definition.

Nack. Please write a compat wrapper that sign extends.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-15 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-15 12:45 [PATCH] sys_poll(): fix function definition/negative timeout values Thomas Meyer
2011-09-15 17:47 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2011-09-15 18:05   ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-15 18:12     ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-15 18:21       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-10-06 23:01         ` Andrew Morton
2011-09-16 17:04 ` Valdis.Kletnieks

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