2 futex questions

alfred@leakybucket.org
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 17:33:53 -0700


1) There's a comment in sys_futex(...) that says pos_in_page must not be on a page boundary.
Could someone explain why?

2) How is this ever true:
pos_in_page + sizeof(int) > PAGE_SIZE
when checking if pos_in_page is valid?

Thanks,
Alfred Landrum
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