Re: [PATCH 1/1] posix clocks: introduce syscall for clock tuning.

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 02:57:26PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > +static inline int common_clock_adj(const clockid_t which_clock, int ppb,
> > +				   struct timespec *tp)
> > +{
> > +	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > +}
> > +
> >  static int no_timer_create(struct k_itimer *new_timer)
> >  {
> >  	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> So we already return -EOPNOTSUPP in some cases? The man page does not document this.
> I wonder if we should change that to -EINVAL as well.

ENOTTY is the usual errno for "inappropriate ioctl for device".  Due to
the way this patch has been chopped up, I can't tell if that's what is
intended here.

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