[PATCH 0/7] Implement proposed POSIX _clockwait variants of existing _timedwait functions

Joseph Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Wed Mar 6 21:15:00 GMT 2019


On Tue, 5 Mar 2019, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:

> > The mq_clockreceive and mq_clocksend functions corresponding to
> > mq_timedreceive and mq_timedsend require kernel changes before they can be
> > implemented in glibc.
> 
> Should we add them as ENOSYS as generic stubs in this version?

I'd expect any generic stubs to work with CLOCK_REALTIME without returning 
ENOSYS errors in that case.

> > The changes have been tested with "make check" on x86_64 and arm64. Earlier
> > versions were tested on arm. I haven't updated the ChangeLog, NEWS or
> > architecture abilists yet (so some tests fail on arm64), but will do so if
> > the rest of the changes are acceptable.
> 
> Are arm64 failures related to the patchset itself?

My reading is that they result from missing ABI updates.  (Each patch 
ought to update all relevant ABI lists to avoid introducing failures.)

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Joseph S. Myers
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