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Re: [PATCH] manual: Correct type in struct timeval/timespec.


On 02/12/2015 12:23 PM, RÃdiger Sonderfeld wrote:
> * manual/time.texi (Elapsed Time): tv_sec is of type time_t in both
> struct timeval and struct timespec.
> 
> This matches the implementation and also the relevant standard (checked
> C11 for timespec and opengroup for timeval).
> 
> (I have signed the FSF papers)

Applied.

As a user-visible issue it requires a bug, and I've filed one for you.

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17965

Please review the contribution checklist:
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Contribution%20checklist

> ---
>  ChangeLog        | 5 +++++
>  manual/time.texi | 4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
> index cc8f509..42f50c5 100644
> --- a/ChangeLog
> +++ b/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
> +2015-02-12  RÃdiger Sonderfeld  <ruediger@c-plusplus.net>
> +
> +	* manual/time.texi (Elapsed Time): tv_sec is of type time_t in
> +	both struct timeval and struct timespec.
> +
>  2015-02-12  Adhemerval Zanella  <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>  
>  	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/htm.h [TABORT]: Fix encoding for
> diff --git a/manual/time.texi b/manual/time.texi
> index 8a5f94e..a7bf156 100644
> --- a/manual/time.texi
> +++ b/manual/time.texi
> @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
>  declared in @file{sys/time.h} and has the following members:
>  
>  @table @code
> -@item long int tv_sec
> +@item time_t tv_sec
>  This represents the number of whole seconds of elapsed time.
>  
>  @item long int tv_usec
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
>  declared in @file{time.h} and has the following members:
>  
>  @table @code
> -@item long int tv_sec
> +@item time_t tv_sec
>  This represents the number of whole seconds of elapsed time.
>  
>  @item long int tv_nsec
> 


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