On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 07:32:16PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > CC: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Keeping this function does not makes sense because it's a copied (and buggy) > copy of sys_time. The only difference is that now.tv_sec (which is a time_t, > i.e. a 64-bit long) is copied (and truncated) into a int (32-bit). > > The prototype is the same (they both take a long __user *), so let's drop this > and redirect it to sys_time (and make sure it exists by defining > __ARCH_WANT_SYS_TIME). > > Only disadvantage is that the sys_stime definition is also compiled (may be > fixed if needed by adding a separate __ARCH_WANT_SYS_STIME macro, and defining > it for all arch's defining __ARCH_WANT_SYS_TIME except x86_64). > > Not compile-tested, sorry.
Nack. The generic sys_time still writes to int, not long. That is why x86-64 has a private one. Please keep that. -Andi - 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/
