Re: [patch 1/4] signalfd v1 - signalfd core ...

From: Davide Libenzi
Date: Wed Mar 07 2007 - 12:44:10 EST


On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> Then, of course, you have to think about how to get the siginfo_t out to
> the user process. Do you just return it from the read after the read
> that returns the signal number? If so, you need to know if the process
> did a compat read syscall read or a normal one ...

It can be a read(2) of a structure that does not need compat. It must be
that way, because compat-on-read are out of question.



- Davide


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