Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756350Ab0KLJ10 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2010 04:27:26 -0500 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:40873 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755525Ab0KLJ1Y (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2010 04:27:24 -0500 Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:25:04 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Kyle Moffett Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Alexander Shishkin , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, John Stultz , Andrew Morton , "H. Peter Anvin" , Kay Sievers , Greg KH , Chris Friesen , Linus Torvalds , "Kirill A. Shutemov" Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 0/7] system time changes notification Message-ID: <20101112092504.6b8db05b@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <1289503802-22444-1-git-send-email-virtuoso@slind.org> <22542.1289507293@localhost> <20101111205123.GC10585@shisha.kicks-ass.net> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.18.9; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Face: 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 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 512 Lines: 15 > #define CLOCK_FD 0x80000000 > fd = open("/dev/clock/realtime", O_RDWR); > poll(fd); > clock_gettime(CLOCK_FD|fd, &ts); > [...] Oh please. Can we not manage to vaguely follow the direction of other syscalls and instead of magic flag hacks just add fclock_gettime -- 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/