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Re: [PATCH] Add NEWS entry about 64-bit time_t syscall use on 32-bit targets
- From: Szabolcs Nagy <Szabolcs dot Nagy at arm dot com>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at sourceware dot org>, GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Cc: nd <nd at arm dot com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 09:30:01 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add NEWS entry about 64-bit time_t syscall use on 32-bit targets
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On 30/01/2020 16:36, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> OK got it. How is this then:
>
> ~~~
> System call wrappers for time system calls now use the new time64 system
> calls when available. On 32-bit targets, these wrappers attempt to call
> the new system calls first and fall back to the older 32-bit time system
> calls if they are not present. This may cause issues in environments
> that cannot handle unsupported system calls gracefully by returning
> -ENOSYS. Seccomp sandboxes are affected by this issue.
> ~~~
looks ok to me.
thanks.
(will you do the commit?)