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Re: glibc 2.1.92 tst-getdate failure on linuxppc
>>>>> Geoff Keating writes:
> I think instead you can change these bits by causing a signal,
> changing the bits in the signal's context in the signal handler, and
> returning. Try the attached. I don't know of any way to test this
> because handling of those bits is somewhat broken in current linux
> kernels.
> I guess if this works for you, just put it in place, and if the kernel
> changes later it'll be their fault :-).
You should save and restore the SIGUSR1 handler, the user is allowed
to use it.
Andreas
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