Michael Kerrisk, le Mon 28 May 2007 00:34:38 +0200, a écrit : > Samuel Thibault wrote: > > modify_ldt(2) says that it uses modify_ldt_ldt_s structures, but this is > > wrong: struct user_desc are used (defined in <asm/ldt.h>). > > It appears to me that things are not simple here: user_desc nowadays is the > same structure as modify_ldt_ldt_s used to be in earlier kernel versions.
Ah, the name changed between 2.4 and 2.6 indeed. The documentation should probably now say "user_desc" and remind that it was called "modify_ldt_ldt_s" in 2.4 and earlier. Samuel

