Indeed it does:
media-server:~# strace -e setitimer perl -MTime::HiRes=alarm -e 'alarm
2; sleep 4'
setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, {it_interval={0, 0}, it_value={0, 2000000}},
0xbfd3fff8) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
Process 2743 detached
media-server:~#
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 09:57 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 01:56:54PM +0100, Anton Ivanov wrote:
> > Package: perl
> > Version: 5.8.8-7etch3
> > Severity: important
> >
> > Time::HiRes alarm implementation which is used by quite a few bits and
> > pieces written in perl is completely broken on etchnhalf kernels. Any
> > alarms set this way are never triggered.
>
> This sounds #448965 revisited, is the kernel returning EINVAL here?
>
> # strace -e setitimer perl -MTime::HiRes=alarm -e 'alarm 2; sleep 4'
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