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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/lutimes.c b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/lutimes.c
index cf89d8862f..bf5610c467 100644
--- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/lutimes.c
+++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/lutimes.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* lutimes -- change access and modification times of a symlink.  Hurd version.
-   Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 2002, 2006 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
@@ -28,7 +28,13 @@
 int
 __lutimes (const char *file, const struct timeval tvp[2])
 {
-  struct timeval timevals[2];
+  union tv
+  {
+    struct timeval tv;
+    time_value_t tvt;
+  };
+  const union tv *u = (const union tv *) tvp;
+  union tv nulltv[2];
   error_t err;
   file_t port;
 
@@ -36,15 +42,14 @@ __lutimes (const char *file, const struct timeval tvp[2])
     {
       /* Setting the number of microseconds to `-1' tells the
          underlying filesystems to use the current time.  */
-      timevals[1].tv_usec = timevals[0].tv_usec = (time_t)-1;
-      tvp = timevals;
+      nulltv[0].tvt.microseconds = nulltv[1].tvt.microseconds = -1;
+      u = nulltv;
     }
 
   port = __file_name_lookup (file, O_NOLINK, 0);
   if (port == MACH_PORT_NULL)
     return -1;
-  err = __file_utimes (port,
-		       *(time_value_t *) &tvp[0], *(time_value_t *) &tvp[1]);
+  err = __file_utimes (port, u[0].tvt, u[1].tvt);
   __mach_port_deallocate (__mach_task_self (), port);
   if (err)
     return __hurd_fail (err);