On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 10:27:48PM -0500, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> > Additionally, the call to msync() is made conditional on HAVE_MSYNC
> > instead of MS_SYNC by a test in configure.in for that function. On
> > GNU/Hurd msync() is only a stub, so with this test a potential run-time
> > error is avoided.

Wait a second --- do you mean that msync() doesn't exist, but it
exists but is a no-op?

If it's the latter ("is only a stub"), then adding a check for
HAVE_MSYNC won't help, because configure will check for the stub, find
it, and come to the wrong conclusion.

                                        - Ted



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