Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:30:28 +0100 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] prctl: return MCE process flags through pointer |
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On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:18:07 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > Regarding "prctl: return timerslack through pointer": are there any > known users of PR_GET_TIMERSLACK yet?
I only have a SET_ user, not a GET_; I added the GET_ for API symmetry.
> > Why are task_struct.timer_slack_ns and > task_struct.default_timer_slack_ns unsigned long, btw? AFACIT we > could make them unsigned ints.
I can't remember any particular reason at this point.
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