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Re: lib/45572: EFAULT from time(3)



The following reply was made to PR lib/45572; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, lib-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost, 
        gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: lib/45572: EFAULT from time(3)
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:56:07 -0400

 On Nov 5,  5:45pm, jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost (Jukka Ruohonen) wrote:
 -- Subject: lib/45572: EFAULT from time(3)
 
 | Supplying invalid memory address to time(3) results memory fault instead of
 | failing with EFAULT.
 
 It is not system call and it is not mandated that it is implemented as a system
 call. It has no error returns defined valid in opengroup. I don't think this
 is a bug.
 
 christos
 


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