standards/149980: [libc] [patch] negative value integer to nanosleep(2) should fail with EINVAL

Alexander Best arundel at freebsd.org
Wed Feb 23 21:40:08 UTC 2011


The following reply was made to PR standards/149980; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alexander Best <arundel at freebsd.org>
To: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: standards/149980: [libc] [patch] negative value integer to nanosleep(2) should fail with EINVAL
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:38:02 +0000

 since this might break some ports or 3rd party applications, how about adding
 something like kern.allow_negative_sleep?
 
 cheers.
 alex
 
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