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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
	keyrings@linux-nfs.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Define ENONAMESERVICE and ENAMEUNKNOWN to indicate name service errors
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 16:37:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17429.1299602221@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110308152518.074d0996@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:

> I was wondering if at least there was some co-ordination going on so that
> functions like perror() produced sensible answers. Otherwise it's
> debatable if its actually an improvement for the poor end user ?

Fair point.  That's why I cc'd the messages to linux-api@, but I'm not sure who
actually reads it, besides Michael Kerrisk.  I guess it's probably a good idea
to wave my suggestions on the glibc list at least.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-08 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-07 15:02 [PATCH 1/2] Define ENOAUTHSERVICE to indicate "Authentication service unavailable" David Howells
2011-03-07 15:02 ` David Howells
     [not found] ` <20110307150208.28218.89348.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2011-03-07 15:02   ` [PATCH 2/2] Define ENONAMESERVICE and ENAMEUNKNOWN to indicate name service errors David Howells
2011-03-07 15:02     ` David Howells
     [not found]     ` <20110307150218.28218.84916.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2011-03-07 16:00       ` Alan Cox
2011-03-07 16:00         ` Alan Cox
2011-03-08 15:09         ` David Howells
2011-03-08 15:25           ` Alan Cox
2011-03-08 16:37             ` David Howells [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-02-08 12:29 [PATCH 1/2] Define ENOAUTHSERVICE to indicate "Authentication service unavailable" David Howells
     [not found] ` <20120208122905.8902.65762.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-08 12:29   ` [PATCH 2/2] Define ENONAMESERVICE and ENAMEUNKNOWN to indicate name service errors David Howells
2012-02-08 12:29     ` David Howells
     [not found]     ` <20120208122917.8902.78395.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-08 14:15       ` Jim Rees
2012-02-08 14:15         ` Jim Rees
2012-02-08 16:50       ` Steve French
     [not found]     ` <20120208141552.GA3273-63aXycvo3TyHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-09 10:04       ` David Howells
2012-02-09 10:04         ` David Howells
     [not found]         ` <17614.1328781889-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-09 13:44           ` Jim Rees
2012-02-09 13:44             ` Jim Rees
     [not found]         ` <20120209134429.GC6663-63aXycvo3TyHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-10 20:02           ` David Howells
2012-02-10 20:02             ` David Howells
2012-03-22 13:35 [PATCH 1/2] Define ENOAUTHSERVICE to indicate "Authentication service unavailable" David Howells
2012-03-22 13:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] Define ENONAMESERVICE and ENAMEUNKNOWN to indicate name service errors David Howells
2012-06-01  3:32 [PATCH 1/2] Define ENOAUTHSERVICE to indicate "Authentication service unavailable" Trond Myklebust
2012-06-01  3:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] Define ENONAMESERVICE and ENAMEUNKNOWN to indicate name service errors Trond Myklebust

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