Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 10 May 1997 14:39:20 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        ache@nagual.pp.ru, brian@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, CVS-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/usr.sbin/ppp timer.c
Message-ID:  <199705100439.OAA05080@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>>   Modified:    usr.sbin/ppp  timer.c
>>   Log:
>>   Set setitimer() arg correctly.
>
>This commit not needed, read man setitimer.

Actually it is, read the kernel source :-).  The kernel checks the interval
even when it doesn't use it and fails without doing anything if the interval
is garbage (tv_sec < 0 || tv_sec > 10^8 || tv_usec < 0 || tv_usec >= 10^6).

Bruce



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199705100439.OAA05080>