[PATCH] Fix prototype for eventfd

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Sun Aug 3 13:41:00 GMT 2014


On Sun 03 Aug 2014 14:19:08 Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:
> > On Wed 30 Apr 2014 12:30:32 Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> >> Both the man-page and the actual kernel source says that the first
> >> argument to eventfd is unsigned int, not simply int.
> > 
> > i guess this is still waiting to be merged ?
> 
> It seems that way, yes.

let's check with Allan if we can merge before 2.20.  otherwise it'll have to 
wait for 2.21.

i think it's fine (and preferred) we merge for 2.20 since it's a user-visible 
API fix.  and it's low risk.
-mike
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