Re: Align time types to SUSv3

[Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at redhat dot com>]

On Feb 13 13:28, Jeff Johnston wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >according to SUSv3, struct timeval is defined as
> >
> > struct timeval {
> >    time_t      tv_sec;
> >    suseconds_t tv_usec;
> > };
> >
> >see http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/time.h.html
> >
> >Additionally, useconds_t is defined as an unsigned type, and suseconds_t
> >as a signed type, see
> >http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/systypes.h.html
> >
> >I'd like to propose the below patch, which alignes newlib to SUSv3.
> >
> >
> 
> Ok, go ahead.  It appears this shouldn't cause any problems since time_t 
> defaults to long and you are making suseconds_t long as well.  Linux has 
> its own headers that defines it as above.

Thanks, applied.


Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
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