From: tony@bakeyournoodle•com (Tony Breeds)
To: Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet•ibm.com>
Cc: LinuxPPC-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2.1 ] Fix VDSO gettimeofday() when called with NULL struct timeval.
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 09:20:44 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070702232044.GT9768@bakeyournoodle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1183150190.22547.62.camel@farscape.rchland.ibm.com>
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 03:49:50PM -0500, Will Schmidt wrote:
>
> The vdso64 portion of patch 74609f4536f2b8fd6a48381bbbe3cd37da20a527 for
> fixing problems with NULL gettimeofday input mistakenly checks for a
> null tz field twice, when it should be checking for null tz once, and
> null tv once; by way of a r10/r11 typo.
>
> Any application calling gettimeofday(&tv,NULL) will "fail".
>
> This corrects that typo, and makes my G5 happy.
Ooops thanks Will!
The /really/ sad thing is I got it right in the first version of the
patch :(
Yours Tony
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-02 23:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-25 10:58 [PATCH] Fix VDSO gettimeofday() when called with NULL struct timeval Tony Breeds
2007-06-25 12:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-25 23:37 ` Tony Breeds
2007-06-25 13:35 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-25 23:39 ` Tony Breeds
2007-06-25 23:50 ` [PATCH v2] " Tony Breeds
2007-06-26 1:55 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-26 7:55 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-06-29 20:39 ` Will Schmidt
2007-06-29 20:49 ` [PATCH v2.1 ] " Will Schmidt
2007-06-29 22:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-07-02 23:20 ` Tony Breeds [this message]
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