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Date:      Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:09:42 +0100
From:      Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r247300 - in head: sys/sys usr.bin/truss
Message-ID:  <CACYV=-E2LddT1jmjvFTLsq_NymbxrEvHL9w4SCOZaVhGGy2p=Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201302260941.52534.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <201302260213.r1Q2D2N1016801@svn.freebsd.org> <201302260941.52534.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:41 PM, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Monday, February 25, 2013 9:13:02 pm Xin LI wrote:
>> Author: delphij
>> Date: Tue Feb 26 02:13:02 2013
>> New Revision: 247300
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/247300
>>
>> Log:
>>   Expose timespec and timeval macros when __BSD_VISIBLE is defined.  This
>>   allows userland application to use the following macros:
>>
>>       timespecclear, timespecisset, timespeccmp, timespecadd,
>>       timespecsub;
>>
>>       timevalclear, timevalisset, timevalcmp.
>
> Why not fix truss to use the stock functions instead of keeping private
> "unusual" versions?
>
> --
> John Baldwin

time.h is already a mess in terms of namespace pollution, and this
exposure might not help thing.
Other details here:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.architechture/15518

-- 
Davide

"There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more
or less solved" -- Henri Poincare



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