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[Bug libc/10814] utmp locking uses alarm() which can't fully restore timer
- From: "drepper at redhat dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 20 Oct 2009 11:30:19 -0000
- Subject: [Bug libc/10814] utmp locking uses alarm() which can't fully restore timer
- References: <20091020100813.10814.did447@gmail.com>
- Reply-to: sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org
------- Additional Comments From drepper at redhat dot com 2009-10-20 11:30 -------
This is how it always worked and it does indeed work. Some programs might
depend or expect this horrible implementation. These interfaces are badly
designed due to the historic bagage and you have to know how and when to use them.
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What |Removed |Added
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Status|NEW |RESOLVED
Resolution| |WONTFIX
http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10814
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