Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751981AbXARGpf (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:45:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751984AbXARGpf (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:45:35 -0500 Received: from www.osadl.org ([213.239.205.134]:54000 "EHLO mail.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751981AbXARGpe (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:45:34 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] futex null pointer timeout From: Thomas Gleixner Reply-To: tglx@linutronix.de To: Daniel Walker Cc: mingo@elte.hu, khilman@mvista.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20070118002503.418478415@mvista.com> References: <20070118002503.418478415@mvista.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 07:51:54 +0100 Message-Id: <1169103114.2941.241.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 523 Lines: 16 On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 16:25 -0800, Daniel Walker wrote: > The patch reworks do_futex, and futex_wait* so a NULL pointer in the timeout > position is infinite, and anything else is evaluated as a real timeout. > > Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker Ack. tglx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/