Re: wait_event_interruptible_timeout

[Anirban Sinha]

On 25-Sep-08, at 9:45 AM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> We can even add another wait_ helper which treats "timeout" as lvalue
> and updates it before return. I dunno.


I agree. I think adding a new wait_ helper is probably the cleanest  
way to go since any updates to the old helper might break the kernel  
at numerous other places. I am sending the patch in my next email.

Thanks for responding,

Ani
 
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