linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled -EINVAL for invalid timevals in setitimer

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Message-Id: <20070420170958.b388d949.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:09:58 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de
Cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled -EINVAL for invalid timevals in
 setitimer

On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:29:22 +0200
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:

> On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 17:03 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > As scheduled, do_setitimer() now returns -EINVAL for invalid timeval.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
> 
> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>

Worried-about-by: me

I guess if it starts biting people we can revert it from 2.6.22.x.
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