Re: futex timeout not working? (bisected)

[Thomas Gleixner]

Heiko,

On Thu, 15 Oct 2015, Heiko Carstens wrote:
>   /* We wait for half a second.  */
>   ts.tv_nsec += 500000000;
>   if (ts.tv_nsec >= 1000000000)
>     {
>       ++ts.tv_sec;
>       ts.tv_nsec -= 1000000000;
>     }
> 
>   ret = syscall (__NR_futex, &futex_word, op, expected, ts, NULL, FUTEX_BITSET_MATCH_ANY);

If you actually hand in a pointer to 'ts' then the program works as
expected even with the commit in question applied.

Thanks,

	tglx



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