[klibc] [PATCH] small addition to ia64's archsignal.h

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Mon Nov 24 12:04:24 PST 2003


Martin Hicks wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-24 at 13:30, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
>>Martin Hicks wrote:
>>
>>>Hi Peter,
>>>
>>>I need this small patch to get udev to compile against the latest
>>>klibc.  I'm not sure if this is the right thing to do, but it fixes the
>>>compile.
>>>
>>
>>I would assume that on ia64 you could have a 64-bit sig_atomic_t.
>>
>>(I *think* sig_atomic_t is supposed to be the biggest integer which can 
>>be atomically written in a signal handler.)
> 
> sizeof() seems to say that it's 4bytes on ia64.
> 

Rather on glibc for ia64, which may not be optimal.  I'm cool with it
being "int", though.

	-hpa



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