[LTP] [PATCH 2/5] syscalls: settimeofday: Use gettimeofday()
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz
Thu May 21 15:16:04 CEST 2020
Hi!
> > Also in the settimeofday02 I would be inclined to just remove the clock
> > restoration code, since there is no way the tim will be changed unless
> > the kernel is buggy.
>
> If I understand it correctly, you now suggested to get rid of the
> .restore_wallclock() flag from 02.c ? I think it is better to keep it as the
> kernel can be buggy and we must get back to a working state in such a case. So,
> I didn't remove it :)
If kernel is buggy, all bets are off and we do not guarantee to leave
the system in an usable state.
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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz
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