Re: [take23 0/5] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

From: Evgeniy Polyakov
Date: Wed Nov 08 2006 - 03:23:42 EST


On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 02:17:18PM -0800, Andrew Morton (akpm@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
>
> If kevent_user_wait() gets -EFAULT on the attempt to copy the first event, it
> will return 0, which is indistinguishable from "no events pending".
>
> It can and should return EFAULT in this case.

Correct, I missed that.
Thanks Andrew, I will put into my tree, -mm seems to have it already.

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Evgeniy Polyakov
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