prevent alarm(2) from returning instantly when the tick timer wraps. Reference: /n/sources/patch/applied/alarm-wrap Date: Fri May 17 22:25:11 CES 2013 Signed-off-by: quanstro@quanstro.net --- /sys/src/9/port/alarm.c Fri May 17 22:23:42 2013 +++ /sys/src/9/port/alarm.c Fri May 17 22:23:41 2013 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ for(;;){ now = MACHP(0)->ticks; qlock(&alarms); - while((rp = alarms.head) && rp->alarm <= now){ + while((rp = alarms.head) && (long)(now - rp->alarm) >= 0){ if(rp->alarm != 0L){ if(canqlock(&rp->debug)){ if(!waserror()){ @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ p = alarms.head; now = MACHP(0)->ticks; - if(p && p->alarm <= now) + if(p != nil && (long)(now - p->alarm) >= 0) wakeup(&alarmr); } @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ return old; } when = ms2tk(time)+MACHP(0)->ticks; + if(when == 0) + when = 1; qlock(&alarms); l = &alarms.head; @@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ if(alarms.head) { l = &alarms.head; for(f = *l; f; f = f->palarm) { - if(f->alarm > when) { + if((long)(f->alarm - when) >= 0) { up->palarm = f; *l = up; goto done;