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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-28 14:12:52 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-28 14:12:52 +0000
commitdf493c3bef6369b5e80b8aaf0f90847eafbd63f2 (patch)
tree9feb62e49ab7cb33d0d5155efe87a3495b0e8d47 /sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h
parent0088435eeebe76ab4ab892c034f6da220328e271 (diff)
Update.
1998-04-28 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h: Don't define union semun. Define macro _SEM_SEMUN_UNDEFINED instead.
Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h')
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h26
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h
index f3bbd89a12..dc0ec46cba 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/sem.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -48,14 +48,22 @@ struct semid_ds
unsigned short int sem_nsems; /* number of semaphores in set */
};
-/* Union used for argument for `semctl'. */
-union semun
-{
- int val; /* value for SETVAL */
- struct semid_ds *buf; /* buffer for IPC_STAT & IPC_SET */
- unsigned short int *array; /* array for GETALL & SETALL */
- struct seminfo *__buf; /* buffer for IPC_INFO */
-};
+
+/* The user should define a union like the following to use it for arguments
+ for `semctl'.
+
+ union semun
+ {
+ int val; <= value for SETVAL
+ struct semid_ds *buf; <= buffer for IPC_STAT & IPC_SET
+ unsigned short int *array; <= array for GETALL & SETALL
+ struct seminfo *__buf; <= buffer for IPC_INFO
+ };
+
+ Previous versions of this file used to define this union but this is
+ incorrect. One can test the macro _SEM_SEMUN_UNDEFINED to see whether
+ one must define the unio or not. */
+#define _SEM_SEMUN_UNDEFINED 1
#ifdef __USE_MISC