Re: git: af93fea71038 - main - timerfd: Move implementation from linux compat to sys/kern

Added cc for Jake

On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 6:17 AM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:29:48PM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
> > commit af93fea710385b2b11f0cabd377e7ed6f3d97c34
> >
> >   timerfd: Move implementation from linux compat to sys/kern
> >
> >   Move the timerfd impelemntation from linux compat code to sys/kern.
>
> Could you quickly summarize why we need these linuxish bits in FreeBSD?
> We've lived for years without it.  Had expected to find the rationale
> in DR but alas. :(  Thanks,
>

I'll let Jake answer this and

> glibc misc/tst-timerfd test fails now under Linux emulation

I think his new review https://reviews.freebsd.org/D41600 addresses this
issue maybe

Warner