On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 01:56:54PM +0100, Anton Ivanov wrote:
> Package: perl
> Version: 5.8.8-7etch3
> Severity: important
> 
> Time::HiRes alarm implementation which is used by quite a few bits and
> pieces written in perl is completely broken on etchnhalf kernels. Any
> alarms set this way are never triggered.

This sounds #448965 revisited, is the kernel returning EINVAL here?

# strace -e setitimer perl -MTime::HiRes=alarm -e 'alarm 2; sleep 4'
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Niko Tyni   [EMAIL PROTECTED]



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