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Re: CVS commit: src/sys/sys



In article <20090129210550.0DEA4175D0%cvs.netbsd.org@localhost>,
Matthias Drochner  <drochner%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
>
>Module Name:   src
>Committed By:  drochner
>Date:          Thu Jan 29 21:05:50 UTC 2009
>
>Modified Files:
>       src/sys/sys: types.h
>
>Log Message:
>Revert change of rlim_t to an unsigned quad_t which crept in in the
>time_t merge. This has bad effects on comparisions in the kernel
>leading to processes randomly killed for RLIMIT_CPU violation.
>(There are situations where the CPU time used can drop below 0, if
>the time is changed by ntp. This is certainly not good but this is
>a minor issue we obviously could live with and which is not related
>to the time_t size change.)

Please revert this change and fix the RLIMIT_CPU properly.

http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/7990989775/xsh/sysresource.h.html

Your change is not TOG compliant.

christos



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