On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 10:11 +0100, John wrote:
> value specified by the it_value member of value. If the specified time
> has already passed, the function shall succeed and the expiration
> notification shall be made."
That's exactly what the implementation does:
The functions succeeds (return value is 0) and then the notification is
made. There is _NO_ requirement that the signal is delivered before the
function returns to user space. I could be implemented, but I'm not sure
if it is worth the effort.
tglx
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