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Date:      Sat, 10 May 1997 05:47:52 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        ache@nagual.pp.ru, brian@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, CVS-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ppp timer.c 
Message-ID:  <199705100447.FAA10327@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 10 May 1997 14:39:20 %2B1000." <199705100439.OAA05080@godzilla.zeta.org.au> 

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> >>   Modified:    usr.sbin/ppp  timer.c
> >>   Log:
> >>   Set setitimer() arg correctly.
> >
> >This commit not needed, read man setitimer.
> 
> Actually it is, read the kernel source :-).  The kernel checks the interval
> even when it doesn't use it and fails without doing anything if the interval
> is garbage (tv_sec < 0 || tv_sec > 10^8 || tv_usec < 0 || tv_usec >= 10^6).

Should I fix kern/kern_time.c then ?

> Bruce
> 

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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org>
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