When the private futex support was added the compat code wasn't changed. The result is that code using compat code which fail, e.g., because the timeout values are not correctly passed. The following patch should fix that.
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Drepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kernel/futex_compat.c 2007-05-09 15:01:23.000000000 -0700 +++ kernel/futex_compat.c-save 2007-05-25 20:53:35.000000000 -0700 @@ -144,20 +144,21 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_futex(u32 __u struct timespec ts; ktime_t t, *tp = NULL; int val2 = 0; + int cmd = op & FUTEX_CMD_MASK; - if (utime && (op == FUTEX_WAIT || op == FUTEX_LOCK_PI)) { + if (utime && (cmd == FUTEX_WAIT || cmd == FUTEX_LOCK_PI)) { if (get_compat_timespec(&ts, utime)) return -EFAULT; if (!timespec_valid(&ts)) return -EINVAL; t = timespec_to_ktime(ts); - if (op == FUTEX_WAIT) + if (cmd == FUTEX_WAIT) t = ktime_add(ktime_get(), t); tp = &t; } - if (op == FUTEX_REQUEUE || op == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE - || op == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE_PI) + if (cmd == FUTEX_REQUEUE || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE + || cmd == FUTEX_CMP_REQUEUE_PI) val2 = (int) (unsigned long) utime; return do_futex(uaddr, op, val, tp, uaddr2, val2, val3); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/