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Date:      Wed, 7 Dec 2005 17:03:07 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys signal.h
Message-ID:  <200512071703.09422.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <200512072116.jB7LGtFG075170@ambrisko.com>
References:  <200512072116.jB7LGtFG075170@ambrisko.com>

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On Wednesday 07 December 2005 04:16 pm, Doug Ambrisko wrote:
> David Xu writes:
> | David Xu wrote:
> | > davidxu     2005-12-06 06:02:35 UTC
> | >
> | >   FreeBSD src repository
> | >
> | >   Modified files:
> | >     sys/sys              signal.h
> | >   Log:
> | >   o Add some pad fields into struct sigevent for future extension.
> | >     (suggested by alfred@)
> | >   o Reuse si_band field in struct __siginfo, add a mqd member which
> | > will be used by mqueue.
> | >   o Add code SI_KERNEL to indicate a signal is queued by kernel.
> | >
> | >   Revision  Changes    Path
> | >   1.54      +14 -2     src/sys/sys/signal.h
> |
> | You have to rebuild world and your program if you are using aio,
> | signal queue, timer, or mqueue which are new to many FreeBSD
> | people. ;-)
>
> Does this include people running FreeBSD 4.X compiled programs on -current?

Even 6.x programs that use aio would be affected if 4.x ones were affected.  I 
think aio is the only thing 6.x and earlier could be using though.

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