On Tue, 2016-08-30 at 23:21 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, on Tue 30 Aug 2016 17:40:00 +0200, wrote: > > > > Attached is an updated patch returning also EINVAL if abs(delta) is too > > large. > Never mix changes, please. > > > > > Whether the adjtime()/RPC_host_adjust_time.c:___host_adjust_time() survives > > a > > delta being NULL remains to test. > Well, there is no need to test::) > > *(time_value_t *) delta, > > will just crash.
How probable is this kind of (misuse) of this function? Nevertheless, maybe we could use another dummy struct timespec (or the one already available)? > > > > According to the manpage the bug was: > Again, note that manpages are often talking about the Linux > implementation only :) > > We should probably try to implement the delta==NULL feature, though. > > Thanks for the patch, Your'e welcome ;)