From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
To: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>,
Carsten Langgaard <carstenl@mips.com>,
linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: sys_syscall patch.
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 14:04:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020624140403.B28145@dea.linux-mips.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00ee01c21b77$18522510$10eca8c0@grendel>; from kevink@mips.com on Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 02:02:49PM +0200
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 02:02:49PM +0200, Kevin D. Kissell wrote:
> While I agree that rpc.lockd should directly invoke the desired
> system call if possible, having an indirect system call mechanism
> is something that has proved useful to me in the past on other
> Unices, and I would rather see it fixed than discarded.
The question is not wheather to drop this mechnism - we can't anyway for
compatibility reasons - but if a kernel or userspace implementation is
preferable for the future.
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-24 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-24 9:07 sys_syscall patch Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 9:54 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 10:06 ` Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 10:24 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 10:46 ` Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 11:38 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-06-24 11:45 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 14:49 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Kevin D. Kissell
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Kevin D. Kissell
2002-06-24 12:04 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Ralf Baechle
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