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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Kyle Moffett <kyle@moffetthome.net>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso@slind.org>,
	Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Chris Friesen <chris.friesen@genband.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 0/7] system time changes notification
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:25:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101112092504.6b8db05b@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik8FS5p_P_2ygh9qC2qg7wTDP+23LKbhJCKcMez@mail.gmail.com>

> #define CLOCK_FD 0x80000000
> fd = open("/dev/clock/realtime", O_RDWR);
> poll(fd);
> clock_gettime(CLOCK_FD|fd, &ts);
> [...]

Oh please. Can we not manage to vaguely follow the direction of other
syscalls and instead of magic flag hacks just add

	fclock_gettime

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-12  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-11 19:29 [PATCHv6 0/7] system time changes notification Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:29 ` [PATCHv6 1/7] notify userspace about time changes Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 20:55   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-11-11 19:29 ` [PATCHv6 2/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on ARM Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:29 ` [PATCHv6 3/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on x86 Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:29 ` [PATCHv6 4/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on ia64 Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:30 ` [PATCHv6 5/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on s390 Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:30 ` [PATCHv6 6/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on powerpc Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 19:30 ` [PATCHv6 7/7] wire up sys_time_change_notify() on blackfin Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 20:28 ` [PATCHv6 0/7] system time changes notification Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-11-11 20:51   ` Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-11 21:16     ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-11 22:11       ` Kyle Moffett
2010-11-11 22:36         ` john stultz
2010-11-11 23:19           ` Kyle Moffett
2010-11-11 23:41             ` john stultz
2010-11-11 23:45             ` john stultz
2010-11-11 22:50         ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-12  2:35           ` Davide Libenzi
2010-11-17 19:06           ` Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-17 20:42             ` Davide Libenzi
2010-11-17 21:29               ` Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-17 21:34                 ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-18 15:59                   ` Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-17 21:46                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-18  9:49                   ` Alexander Shishkin
2010-11-18 13:08               ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-12  9:25         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2010-11-12 10:53           ` Richard Cochran
2010-11-12 11:25             ` Alan Cox
2010-11-12 10:47       ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-12 12:30       ` Alexander Shishkin

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