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authorChristopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>2010-06-12 20:34:26 +0400
committerChristopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>2010-06-12 20:34:26 +0400
commit75172e03ac0825c62845d3cd6d49a1ace9d5171f (patch)
tree347e3c0266af8f8ff21150ceca26ae2de3177c96
parent8b33c25b91d31b21f0848d7a6fb6c9c5ceff3d93 (diff)
* times.cc (gtod): Move to sharable region.
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/times.cc8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index d72d99bda..cf73286e2 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-06-12 Christopher Faylor <me+cygwin@cgf.cx>
+
+ * times.cc (gtod): Move to sharable region.
+
2010-06-09 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* path.cc (symlink_info::check_shortcut): Use ro_u_empty rather than
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/times.cc b/winsup/cygwin/times.cc
index f6f23bbbb..3b154164c 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/times.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/times.cc
@@ -28,7 +28,13 @@ details. */
#define FACTOR (0x19db1ded53e8000LL)
#define NSPERSEC 10000000LL
-hires_ms NO_COPY gtod;
+/* TODO: Putting this variable in the shared cygwin region partially solves
+ the problem of cygwin processes not recognizing date changes when other
+ cygwin processes set the date. There is still an additional problem of
+ long-running cygwin processes becoming confused when a non-cygwin process
+ sets the date. Unfortunately, it looks like a minor redesign is required
+ to handle that case. */
+hires_ms gtod __attribute__((section (".cygwin_dll_common"), shared));
static inline LONGLONG
systime_ns ()