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-rw-r--r--nptl/ChangeLog9
-rw-r--r--nptl/init.c10
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/ChangeLog b/nptl/ChangeLog
index ae652ff738..49edfc82a0 100644
--- a/nptl/ChangeLog
+++ b/nptl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2009-01-03  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	* init.c (__pthread_initialize_minimal_internal): Cheat a bit by
+	only passing five parameters to FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET call.
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i486/lowlevellock.S
+	(__lll_timedlock_wait): Use FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET|FUTEX_CLOCK_READTIME
+	instead of computing relative timeout.
+
 2009-01-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
 	* init.c (__pthread_initialize_minimal_internal): Check for
diff --git a/nptl/init.c b/nptl/init.c
index af5bb24b59..05883af1f4 100644
--- a/nptl/init.c
+++ b/nptl/init.c
@@ -305,10 +305,14 @@ __pthread_initialize_minimal_internal (void)
 #ifndef __ASSUME_FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME
   {
     int word = 0;
-    word = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (futex, err, 6, &word,
+    /* NB: the syscall actually takes six parameters.  The last is the
+       bit mask.  But since we will not actually wait at all the value
+       is irrelevant.  Given that passing six parameters is difficult
+       on some architectures we just pass whatever random value the
+       calling convention calls for to the kernel.  It causes no harm.  */
+    word = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (futex, err, 5, &word,
 			     FUTEX_WAIT_BITSET | FUTEX_CLOCK_REALTIME
-			     | FUTEX_PRIVATE_FLAG, 1, NULL, 0,
-			     FUTEX_BITSET_MATCH_ANY);
+			     | FUTEX_PRIVATE_FLAG, 1, NULL, 0);
     if (!INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (word, err)
 	|| (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (word, err) != ENOSYS
 	    && INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (word, err) != EINVAL))