Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:14:54 +0100 | From | "Michael Kerrisk" <> | Subject | Re: Where is the new timerfd? |
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On Nov 23, 2007 7:38 PM, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com> wrote: > On Nov 23, 2007 9:29 AM, Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> wrote: > > Yes, it's disabled, and yes, I'll repost today ... > > I haven't seen the patch and don't feel like searching. So I say it > here: please mak sure you add a flags parameter to the system call > itself (instead of adding it on as for eventfd and signalfd). We need > to be able to use O_CLOEXEC some way or another.
Seems reasonable to add this for timer_create() (though unfortunate that it is now too late to do the same for eventfd() and signalfd()). Davide, what do you think?
Cheers,
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