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| From | René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] Use pid_t instead of int |
| Date | 2016-05-09 06:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <rwKPM-4Mr-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <rwCIx-4sw-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <rwIbf-1FR-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Somewhere else, pid_t is a typedef for an int. Rene On 09.05.2016 03:25, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 12:38 PM, René Nyffenegger > <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> wrote: >> Use pid_t instead of int in the declarations of sys_kill, sys_tgkill, >> sys_tkill and sys_rt_sigqueueinfo in include/linux/syscalls.h > > The description is no good. *Why* are you changing it? > > I checked tgkill and, indeed, tgkill takes pid_t parameters, so this > fixes an incorrect declaration. I'm wondering why the code compiles > without warning. Is SYSCALL_DEFINE too lenient for some reason? Or > is pid_t just defined as int. > > --Andy >
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[PATCH] Use pid_t instead of int René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> - 2016-05-08 21:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] Use pid_t instead of int Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-05-09 03:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] Use pid_t instead of int René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> - 2016-05-09 06:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] Use pid_t instead of int René Nyffenegger <mail@renenyffenegger.ch> - 2016-05-09 08:40 +0200
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