[PATCH] compat: introduce compat_time_t
This patch is based on work by Carlos O'Donell and Matthew Wilcox. It
introduces/updates the compat_time_t type and uses it for compat siginfo
structures. I have built this on ppc64 and x86_64.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/include/asm-ppc64/compat.h b/include/asm-ppc64/compat.h
index 09c28d2..12414f5 100644
--- a/include/asm-ppc64/compat.h
+++ b/include/asm-ppc64/compat.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
typedef u32 compat_caddr_t;
typedef __kernel_fsid_t compat_fsid_t;
typedef s32 compat_key_t;
+typedef s32 compat_timer_t;
typedef s32 compat_int_t;
typedef s32 compat_long_t;
diff --git a/include/asm-ppc64/ppc32.h b/include/asm-ppc64/ppc32.h
index 1d04048..6b44a8c 100644
--- a/include/asm-ppc64/ppc32.h
+++ b/include/asm-ppc64/ppc32.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
/* POSIX.1b timers */
struct {
- timer_t _tid; /* timer id */
+ compat_timer_t _tid; /* timer id */
int _overrun; /* overrun count */
compat_sigval_t _sigval; /* same as below */
int _sys_private; /* not to be passed to user */
