Back out part of OpenGroup specs about limiting max arg since it may break

compatibility.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/usleep.3 b/lib/libc/gen/usleep.3
index 0b03a7c..a56c56b 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/usleep.3
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/usleep.3
@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@ of time.
 System activity or time spent in processing the
 call may lengthen the sleep slightly.
 .Pp
-The
-.Fa microseconds
-argument must be less than 1000000.
-.Pp
 If a timer is already running on the process its state is unaltered by
 this
 .Fn usleep
@@ -83,13 +79,9 @@ The
 .Fn usleep
 function
 will fail if:
-.Bl -tag -width [EINVAL]
+.Bl -tag -width [EINTR]
 .It Bq Er EINTR
 Some signal occurse.
-.It Bq Er EINVAL
-The
-.Fa microseconds
-argument specified 1000000 or more microseconds.
 .Sh NOTES
 .Pp
 A microsecond is 0.000001 seconds.
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/usleep.c b/lib/libc/gen/usleep.c
index 03df495..d2d4f1e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/gen/usleep.c
+++ b/lib/libc/gen/usleep.c
@@ -36,10 +36,9 @@
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)usleep.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
 #endif
 static char rcsid[] =
-	"$Id: usleep.c,v 1.19 1997/10/17 09:40:08 ache Exp $";
+	"$Id: usleep.c,v 1.20 1997/10/22 10:55:49 ache Exp $";
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
 
-#include <errno.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
@@ -49,13 +48,9 @@ usleep(useconds)
 {
 	struct timespec time_to_sleep;
 
-	if (useconds >= 1000000) {
-		errno = EINVAL;
-		return -1;
-	}
 	if (useconds) {
-		time_to_sleep.tv_nsec = useconds * 1000;
-		time_to_sleep.tv_sec = 0;
+		time_to_sleep.tv_nsec = (useconds % 1000000) * 1000;
+		time_to_sleep.tv_sec = useconds / 1000000;
 		return nanosleep(&time_to_sleep, NULL);
 	}
 	return 0;