LTP testing: msgctl/IPC_STAT

H. J. Lu hjl@lucon.org
Thu Jul 25 06:40:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 08:00:14AM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 04:30:34PM +0200, Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
> > I was investigating LTP test suite failures of the msgctl01,
> > msgctl02, msgsnd01 and msgsnd02 tests. It seems that they
> > are caused by a mismatch between /usr/include/bits/msq.h
> > and linux/include/asm-mips/msgbuf.h.
> > 
> > I suggest the following patch which makes mips' msgbuf.h
> > a copy of the one in include/asm-i386.
> > 
> 
> I prefer we fix glibc. Here is a patch.
> 
> 
> H.J.

Since changing kernel is easier than recompiling user space
applications, my patch is withdrawn and the mips kernel will be
changed to match glibc.


H.J.



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