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Re: Patch to make setrlimit() more forgiving

To: "'cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
Subject: Re: Patch to make setrlimit() more forgiving
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 10:03:35 +0100
References: <30E7BC40E838D211B3DB00104B09EFB77953DE@delorean.optimation.co.nz> <20010104214112.A32564@redhat.com>

On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 09:41:12PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> It looks good but I need a ChangeLog.
> 
> cgf
> 
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 03:38:43PM +1300, David Sainty wrote:
> >Attached is a simple patch that prevents setrlimit() failing with an error
> >when the operation would not have changed anything.  This allows all
> >resource types to be set, so long as the setting is identical to the current
> >pseudo-settings.

I have created a ChangeLog entry for now and applied the patch. So
I could apply my own patch to return correct values in case of EFAULT.

Corinna

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References:
- Patch to make setrlimit() more forgiving
  - From: David Sainty
- Re: Patch to make setrlimit() more forgiving
  - From: Christopher Faylor

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