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Re: Futex error handling
- From: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- To: Torvald Riegel <triegel at redhat dot com>
- Cc: GLIBC Devel <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Darren Hart <dvhart at infradead dot org>, Michael Kerrisk <mtk dot manpages at gmail dot com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 12:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: Futex error handling
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- References: <1410881785 dot 4967 dot 292 dot camel at triegel dot csb>
> We got complains from the kernel side that glibc wouldn't react properly
> to futex errors being returned. Thus, I'm looking at what we'd need to
> actually improve. I'm using this here as a documentation for futex
> error codes: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/15/356
Can somebody work with Michael et al to ensure that the futex(2) man page
becomes reliable documentation for this?