Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add semtimedop call to kernel 2.4.19 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 04 Nov 2002 20:02:51 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 19:26, Mark Fasheh wrote: > Hello, > Included is a patch against 2.4.19 to allow semaphore operations > with timeouts. The new call functions exactly like semtimedop in Solaris. > Userspace code to use/test this new syscall can be found at: > http://www.exothermic.org/linux/semtimedop.tar.gz > Feedback is greatly appreciated :)
Only two feedbacks from a first glance - its a 2.5 type change not a 2.4 one. Also call your local variable something other than "jiffies" as that is used for a global to do with time !
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